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Creamy Garlic Parmesan Shrimp Recipe

Creamy Garlic Parmesan Shrimp

A rich and creamy dish featuring shrimp in a garlic parmesan sauce.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 320 kcal

Equipment

  • Large Skillet for cooking shrimp and sauce

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 4 cloves garlic, finely minced
  • 1 cup fresh spinach
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 0.5 cup fresh parmesan cheese
  • 0.125 tsp red crushed pepper optional
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 0.25 tsp paprika

Instructions
 

  • Heat oil and butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Season the shrimp with salt, pepper, and paprika on both sides.
  • Cook the shrimp for 30 seconds on each side, then remove them from the skillet.
  • If needed, add more oil to the skillet and cook the garlic and red crushed pepper for 15 seconds.
  • Stir in the fresh spinach, season with salt and pepper, and cook for 1-2 minutes.
  • Pour in the heavy cream and add the fresh parmesan cheese. Season with salt and pepper if needed.
  • Cook for 6-7 minutes or until the sauce thickens nicely.
  • Once the sauce thickens, place the shrimp back into the skillet, cover with a lid, and cook for an additional 30 seconds over low heat.
  • Garnish with fresh parsley, if desired, and enjoy!

Notes

You can serve this creamy garlic parmesan shrimp over pasta or rice for a complete meal.
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