Creamy Tuscan Garlic Shrimp with Sun-Dried Tomatoes

Creamy Tuscan Garlic Shrimp with Sun-Dried Tomatoes

StandardItalianDinnerQuickEasyFamily-Friendly
⏱️ 10m PREP
🔥 20m COOK
👥 4 SERVINGS
450 CAL/SERV
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Overview

Succulent shrimp in a creamy garlic sauce with sun-dried tomatoes, perfect for a quick yet indulgent dinner.

Macronutrients per serving

70
grams
Protein
30.0g 43%
Fat
25.0g 36%
Carbs
15.0g 21%

Rich in nutrients

☀️ Vitamin A
30% DV
Essential for eye health
🔺 Calcium
20% DV
Important for bone health
🔺 Iron
15% DV
Vital for blood production
💧 Omega-3
10% DV
Supports heart health

Ingredients

  • 1 pound large shrimp peeled and deveined
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1 cup sun-dried tomatoes sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 cup baby spinach
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon dried Italian herbs
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • to taste salt and pepper

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. 2 Season the shrimp with salt and pepper, then add them to the skillet. Cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until pink and opaque. Remove the shrimp and set aside.
  3. 3 In the same skillet, add minced garlic and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
  4. 4 Pour in the chicken broth and use a wooden spoon to scrape up any bits from the bottom of the skillet.
  5. 5 Add the heavy cream, sun-dried tomatoes, Italian herbs, and red pepper flakes. Stir well and bring to a simmer.
  6. 6 Stir in the Parmesan cheese until melted and the sauce is creamy.
  7. 7 Add the spinach and cook until wilted, about 2 minutes.
  8. 8 Return the shrimp to the skillet and simmer for another 2-3 minutes until heated through.
  9. 9 Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper if needed.
  10. 10 Serve immediately, garnished with extra Parmesan cheese if desired.

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