Description
Enjoy this creamy and savory Garlic Shrimp with Dreamy Mashed Potatoes. It is a quick and easy meal perfect for weeknights.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1/4 cup white wine (or chicken broth)
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1/4 cup chopped parsley
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 pounds potatoes, peeled and cubed
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/4 cup butter
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Boil potatoes until tender. Drain and mash with milk and butter. Season with salt and pepper.
- Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add garlic and cook until fragrant.
- Add shrimp and cook until pink and opaque.
- Pour in white wine (or chicken broth) and lemon juice. Simmer for a few minutes.
- Stir in parsley. Season with salt and pepper.
- Serve garlic shrimp over dreamy mashed potatoes.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add a pinch of red pepper flakes to the garlic shrimp.
- You can use heavy cream instead of milk for richer mashed potatoes.
- Serve with a side of steamed vegetables for a complete meal.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 200mg