Creamy Tuscan Shrimp

A rich and flavorful shrimp dish cooked in a creamy garlic parmesan sauce with sun-dried tomatoes and spinach.

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Pro Tips for the Best Tuscan Shrimp

Essential Ingredients Selection

Creating Your Masterpiece

Cooking the Shrimp:
Sautéing shrimp for a tender, juicy bite.
Making the Creamy Sauce:
Simmering garlic, cream, and parmesan for rich flavor.
Bringing It All Together:
Coating shrimp in the luscious sauce for a perfect dish.
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Bringing Your Creamy Tuscan Shrimp to Life

Cooking the Shrimp
Sautéing shrimp for a tender, juicy bite.
Making the Creamy Sauce
Simmering garlic, cream, and parmesan for rich flavor.
Bringing It All Together
Coating shrimp in the luscious sauce for a perfect dish.
Pro Tips for the Best Tuscan Shrimp
For extra flavor, use shrimp with tails on.
Serve over pasta, rice, or mashed potatoes for a complete meal.
Substitute half-and-half for a lighter version.
Add mushrooms for an extra umami boost.
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Creamy Tuscan Shrimp

A rich and flavorful shrimp dish cooked in a creamy garlic parmesan sauce with sun-dried tomatoes and spinach.

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Ingredients

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1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
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2 tablespoons olive oil
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3 cloves garlic, minced
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1 teaspoon paprika
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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1/4 teaspoon black pepper
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1 cup heavy cream
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1/2 cup chicken broth
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1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
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1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
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1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
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2 cups fresh spinach
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1 tablespoon unsalted butter
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1 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
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Fresh basil or parsley for garnish

Instructions

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Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
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Season shrimp with paprika, salt, and black pepper, then sauté for 2-3 minutes per side until pink. Remove and set aside.
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In the same pan, add butter and garlic, cooking for 1 minute until fragrant.
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Pour in chicken broth and scrape up any browned bits from the pan.
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Add heavy cream, parmesan, sun-dried tomatoes, and Italian seasoning. Stir well and simmer for 2-3 minutes until thickened.
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Stir in fresh spinach and cook until wilted.
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Return shrimp to the skillet and coat with the creamy sauce. Simmer for 1-2 minutes.
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Garnish with fresh basil or parsley and serve immediately.