Creamy Shrimp Scampi
A delicious shrimp dish cooked in a creamy Alfredo sauce, perfect for a satisfying meal.
Ingredients
- flour (0.25 cup)
- salt and pepper (0 )
- large shrimp (24 )
- olive oil (2 tablespoons)
- finely chopped shallot (2 tablespoons)
- large clove garlic (1 )
- chicken broth (1 cup)
- Chardonnay wine (0.5 cup)
- lemon juice (1 tablespoon)
- heavy cream (1 cup)
- butter (0.5 cup)
- grated Romano cheese (0.25 cup)
- chopped fresh parsley (2 tablespoons)
Instructions
- Place flour in a shallow dish; season with salt and pepper. Toss shrimp in flour; shake off any excess.
- Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat; add shrimp and cook until pink, about 2 minutes per side. Remove shrimp from skillet; set aside. Discard all but 1 tablespoon of oil from the skillet. Add shallots and garlic; cook and stir until soft, about 2 minutes. Pour in 1/2 cup chicken broth, wine, and lemon juice. Simmer until reduced to about 3/4 cup, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in remaining 1/2 cup of chicken broth and cream; simmer until sauce is reduced and thickened slightly, approximately 10 minutes more. Add butter and stir until melted.
- Return shrimp to the skillet; simmer until heated through, about 3 minutes. Sprinkle with Romano cheese and parsley before serving.
Nutrition
(*Nutrition data is approximate and may vary depending on the brand and type of ingredients used.)
- kcal: 657
- fat: 55 g
- sats: 31 g
- carbs: 10 g
- fibre: 0 g
- protein: 26 g
- salt: 0 g