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This Shrimp in Roasted Pepper Sauce is lip-smacking good! Roasted bell pepper paired with cream and Parmesan cheese create a unique and delicious sauce.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Servings4 servings
Calories255kcal
Ingredients
- 1 lb. peeled deveined shrimps
- 3 tbsp. butter
- 1/2 tbsp. paprika
- 1/2 tsp. red pepper flakes optional
- 2 garlic cloves
- 12 oz. jar of roasted peppers
- 3/4 cup Half and Half or heavy cream
- 3/4 cup Parmesan cheese shredded
- salt to taste
- chopped parsley to garnish
Instructions
- Place the roasted peppers together with the liquid from the jar into a blender or smoothie cup and process until smooth.
- In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium-high heat. Add the shrimps, paprika, and red pepper flakes. Cook for about 5 minutes.
- Turn the heat to low and add garlic and salt. Cook for 1 minute and remove the shrimps from the skillet.
- To the same skillet, add the roasted pepper puree. Turn the heat to medium and cook it for about 7-10 minutes, until most of the liquid evaporates.
- Add the Half & Half and Parmesan. Stir and bring to a gentle simmer.
- Return the shrimps to the skillet. Mix everything well and cook for 1-2 minutes, just to heat the shrimp back up. Garnish with chopped parsley and Parmesan.
Nutrition
Calories: 255kcal | Carbohydrates: 12g | Protein: 10g | Fat: 19g | Saturated Fat: 12g | Cholesterol: 53mg | Sodium: 1736mg | Potassium: 467mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 2250IU | Vitamin C: 51mg | Calcium: 349mg | Iron: 2.4mg
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