Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- In a large skillet, heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil over medium heat. Once hot, add 3 minced garlic cloves and sauté them for about 1 minute, stirring constantly until fragrant and golden.
- Immediately add 1 teaspoon of smoked paprika, 1 teaspoon of sweet paprika, and a pinch of chili flakes to the skillet. Stir well for another 30 seconds to bloom the spices.
- Pour in 1 cup of heavy cream and ½ cup of chicken or vegetable broth, stirring continuously to combine everything into a smooth sauce.
- Add 1 pound of raw shrimp to the skillet. Cook for 3-5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the shrimp turn pink and opaque.
- Once cooked, season the sauce with salt, pepper, and the juice of half a lemon. Stir well to combine all flavors.
- Remove the skillet from heat and spoon the creamy shrimp onto plates. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve immediately.
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Notes
This dish is best enjoyed fresh but can be stored in an airtight container for up to 2 days in the fridge.
