Shrimp in a Garlic Butter Parmesan Cream Sauce
- booziefoodie
- Oct 5, 2024
- 1 min read

what you’ll need:
•1/2 lb of shrimp
•1/4 cup of red onions (chopped)
•4 tbsp butter + 2 tbsp cold cubed butter
•1/3 cup of chicken broth or white wine
•about 2/3-3/4 cup of heavy cream
•whole head of garlic (minced)
•splash of lemon juice
•1/4 -1/2 cups of parmigiano reggiano
•evoo (extra virgin olive oil)
•paprika , salt & pepper
•chives + tomato for topping (optional)
•ciabatta bread (optional)
Directions:
1. add about 1 tsp of oil to shrimp & season with paprika, salt & pepper.
2. Add evoo to a skillet on medium heat and add shrimp cook for 2 mins per side. Remove set aside .
3. Add butter to the same skillet and onions. Sauté for 2-3mins & add your garlic & sauté for about 1 min.
4. Add chicken broth or wine and let it reduce to half (about 3 mins)
5. Add heavy cream and whisk for 4-5 mins
6. Add parm, lemon juice, salt & pepper
7. Turn heat to low and add in cold cubed butter and mix constantly until it coats the back of your spoon and it’s a creamy sauce.
8. Add shrimp and chives let cook for about 1 min.
9. Serve with ciabatta or noodles & enjoy
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