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Marry Me Shrimp: 15 Minutes to Love at First Bite


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 25
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A creamy, flavorful shrimp dish that is sure to impress your loved one and may just lead to a proposal!


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the garlic and red pepper flakes, cooking for 1 minute until fragrant.
  2. Add the shrimp to the skillet and cook until they turn pink, about 2-3 minutes per side. Remove the shrimp from the skillet and set aside.
  3. In the same skillet, add the sun-dried tomatoes and cook for 2 minutes. Pour in the heavy cream and bring to a simmer.
  4. Stir in the Parmesan cheese, salt, and pepper. Cook until the sauce thickens slightly, about 3-5 minutes.
  5. Return the shrimp to the skillet and toss to coat in the creamy sauce. Cook for an additional 2 minutes.
  6. Remove from heat and stir in the fresh basil before serving.
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 15
  • Category: Main Course
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 2
  • Fat: 30
  • Carbohydrates: 5
  • Fiber: 1
  • Protein: 25

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