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Shrimp in Creamy Sauce

Creamy parmesan sauce for shrimp
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tbsp Butter
  • 6 tbsp Butter
  • 3 tbsp Avocado Oil
  • 1 lb Raw Shrimp peeled and deveined
  • 4 cloves Garlic minced
  • 1/2 cup Dry White Cooking Wine
  • 1 1/2 cup Heavy Whipping Cream
  • 1/2 - 3/4 cup Parmesan Cheese
  • 1 handful Spinach Optional
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • Olive Oil

Instructions
 

  • Season Shrimp with salt and pepper.
  • Heat oil in skillet + 1 TBS of butter in skillet.
  • Cook shrimp for 1 - 2 minutes per side or until pink, and remove.
  • Melt 6TBS of butter in the skillet over medium heat.
  • Add the garlic and cook for 30 seconds or until fragrant (do not burn).
  • Add ½ of white wine and let it reduce in size.
  • Add 1 ½ cup of cream and allow it to come to a simmer.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Incorporate the parmesan cheese and allow it to melt.
  • Add the handful of spinach, and shrimp or protein of your choice.
  • Drizzle with olive oil. *Optional
  • Put the lid on and allow the steam to wilt the spinach for a few minutes.
  • Serve over pasta or some yummy Mofongo.

Notes

You can serve this over pasta, vegetables, rice, or if you are fancy you can serve it over a delicious Puerto Rican Mofongo or Trifongo.