Easy Creamy Shrimp Dinner Recipe

Easy creamy shrimp dinner recipe.

Cooked shrimp with delicious homemade creamy sauce served on the bed of fresh spinach.
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Chive Shrimp in Shells Recipe

Makes 5-6 servings

Ingredients: 1½ cups (310 ml) dry white wine, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground white pepper, 1½ pounds (720 g) raw shrimp, 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour, 1 cup (250 ml) milk, 1/4 cup chopped fresh mushrooms, 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese, 1 tablespoon chopped chives, 1/2 cup buttered soft fresh breadcrumbs

Instructions: In a large saucepan, combine dry white wine and seasoning. Stir well and bring the wine mixture to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to low, add the shrimp, and simmer just until they turn pink. Remove from the heat and drain, using a colander. Reserve the cooking liquid.
Shell and devein cooked shrimp, then cut into bite-size pieces. In a small nonstick skillet, melt the butter, blend in all-purpose flour, and then gradually stir in reserved liquid and 1 cup (250 ml) milk.

Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring, and cook until thickened. Stir in the shrimp, mushrooms, Parmesan cheese, and chives, and cook for a further 2 minutes. Fill buttered shells with mixture and sprinkle with buttered breadcrumbs. Broil until the surface is light brown.

Oriental Shrimp Recipe

Makes 6 servings

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons vegetable oil, 2 pounds (960 g) shrimp, shelled and deveined, 1 scallion, peeled chopped, 1/2 cup (125 ml) hot chicken stock, 1/2 cup thinly sliced water chestnuts, 1 package frozen peas, thawed and drained, 3 thin slices fresh ginger, 2 tablespoons light soy sauce, 2 tablespoons dry sherry, 2 teaspoons cornstarch, 1 tablespoon water

Instructions: In a large nonstick skillet, heat vegetable oil over medium-high heat. Add the shrimp and onions and cook, stirring often, until the shrimp turn pink and the onion is tender but not brown, for about 1 minute.

Stir in chicken stock, water chestnuts, thawed peas and ginger. Cover skillet and cook until peas and shrimp are tender, for about 3 minutes. Open the lid and stir in soy sauce, dry sherry, and cornstarch dissolved in the water. Cook, stirring occasionally until the sauce is clear and slightly thickened.

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Easy Creamy Shrimp Dinner Recipe

Ingredients

• 1 pound cooked shrimp, shelled and deveined
• 10 oz (300 g) fresh spinach
• 3 oz (90 g) unsalted butter
• 2 oz (60 g) double cream
• 1/4 cup (60 ml) dry white wine
• 1 shallot
• 3 sprigs fresh thyme
• 2 oz (60 g) grated Parmesan cheese
• pinch of walnut nutmeg
• 1 clove garlic, peeled and crushed
• seasoning to taste

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