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Easy Creamy Garlic Shrimp

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  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Seafood
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A quick and flavorful dish featuring shrimp in a luscious garlic cream sauce, perfect for weeknight dinners.


Ingredients

  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)


Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  2. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  3. Add the shrimp, paprika, salt, and pepper, and cook until the shrimp are pink and cooked through, about 3-4 minutes.
  4. Pour in the heavy cream and stir to combine.
  5. Let the sauce simmer for a few minutes until slightly thickened.
  6. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve warm.

Notes

Adjust seasoning to taste. Adding a hint of lemon zest or juice can elevate the flavor.