Ingredients
– 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
– 4 cups fresh corn (or frozen corn)
– 1 cup heavy cream
– 1 tablespoon butter
– 1 small onion, finely chopped
– 2 cloves garlic, minced
– 1 teaspoon salt
– ½ teaspoon black pepper
– ½ teaspoon paprika
– 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions
Creating Shrimp and Creamed Corn is simple if you follow these steps:
1. Heat the Butter: In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
2. Cook the Onion: Add the chopped onion to the skillet and sauté until translucent, about 3-4 minutes.
3. Add Garlic: Stir in the minced garlic and cook for another minute until fragrant.
4. Add Corn: Incorporate the fresh or frozen corn into the skillet and stir well.
5. Pour in Cream: Slowly add the heavy cream to the skillet, stirring to combine with the corn mixture.
6. Season: Season with salt, black pepper, and paprika. Bring to a simmer and cook for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
7. Add Shrimp: Gently fold in the shrimp and cook until they turn pink, about 4-5 minutes.
8. Serve: Once the shrimp are cooked through, remove from heat and garnish with fresh parsley.
By following these steps, you’ll create a dish that is not only delicious but also visually appealing!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4
- Calories: 320 kcal
- Fat: 15g
- Protein: 25g