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Delicious creamy garlic butter Tuscan shrimp served in a bowl

Creamy Garlic Butter Tuscan Shrimp

A warm, comforting dish of shrimp in a creamy garlic butter sauce with spinach and sun-dried tomatoes that’s quick to prepare and perfect for any occasion.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 350

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined Use fresh shrimp for the best flavor and texture.
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced Adjust the level of garlic to your taste.
  • 1 cup heavy cream Can be substituted with half-and-half for a lighter option.
  • 1 cup parmesan cheese, grated
  • 2 cups baby spinach
  • 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish) Don't skip the fresh parsley; it adds brightness.

Method

Cooking

  • In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
  • Add shrimp and season with salt and pepper. Cook until shrimp are pink and cooked through, about 2-3 minutes per side.
  • Stir in heavy cream, parmesan cheese, spinach, and sun-dried tomatoes, cooking until the sauce is thickened and spinach is wilted.
  • Garnish with fresh parsley and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 8gProtein: 30gFat: 22gSaturated Fat: 10gSodium: 500mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2g

Notes

Serve over pasta, rice, or with crusty bread. Add a side salad or steamed vegetables for a complete meal. Leftovers can be stored in the fridge for up to 2 days, reheating gently on low heat with a splash of cream if needed.
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