Shrimp Sauce
This creamy garlic shrimp sauce is rich, flavorful, and perfect for serving over pasta or rice.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Fresh parsley - 2 tablespoons, chopped
- Salt and pepper - To taste
- Lemon juice - 2 tablespoons
- Parmesan cheese - 1/2 cup, grated
- Heavy cream - 1 cup
- Garlic - 4 cloves, minced
- Butter - 2 tablespoons
- Shrimp - 1 lb, peeled and deveined
Let's Get Started
- In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
- Add the minced garlic and cook for 1-2 minutes, until fragrant.
- Add the shrimp to the skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes per side, until pink and cooked through. Remove the shrimp from the skillet and set aside.
- In the same skillet, pour in the heavy cream and bring to a simmer.
- Stir in the grated Parmesan cheese and lemon juice. Cook for 2-3 minutes, until the sauce thickens.
- Season the sauce with salt and pepper to taste.
- Return the cooked shrimp to the skillet and toss to coat in the creamy garlic sauce.
- Garnish with fresh chopped parsley.
- Serve the creamy garlic shrimp sauce over pasta or rice.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Main Course
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Calories: 350
- Fat: 20g
- Carbs: 10g
- Protein: 30g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Sugar: 2g