Creamy Garlic Shrimp Recipe – Quick and Easy Dinner
Creamy garlic shrimp recipe is a quick and easy dinner ready in under 20 minutes! Perfect for seafood lovers, it's rich, flavorful, and simple to make.
Servings: 4 servings
Ingredients
- 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 2 tbsp butter
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
- 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes (optional)
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions
- In a large skillet over medium heat, melt the butter.
- Add minced garlic and sauté for about 30 seconds until fragrant.
- Toss in the shrimp, season with salt and pepper, and cook for 2-3 minutes per side until pink and opaque.
- Pour in the chicken broth and heavy cream, stirring well.
- Add Parmesan cheese, Italian seasoning, and red pepper flakes if using.
- Simmer for 3-4 minutes until the sauce thickens slightly.
- Garnish with fresh parsley and serve immediately over pasta, rice, or crusty bread.