Tuscan Shrimp With Garlic And Spinach
Prep: 0 minutes
Cook: 6-7 minutes
Yields: not applicable
Get ready to indulge in the most epic Tuscan shrimp extravaganza of your life!
Today, we’re diving into the world of creamy, dreamy, and utterly delicious Tuscan shrimp, and trust me, you won’t want to miss this!

Imagine succulent shrimp, smothered in a rich and creamy garlic sauce, loaded with sun-dried tomatoes and spinach. It’s a match made in heaven, and it’s ridiculously easy to make!
First, let’s talk about the star of the show: the shrimp. You’ll want to use fresh, juicy shrimp for this recipe. If you’re using frozen, make sure to thaw them completely and pat them dry with paper towels to remove excess moisture.
Now, let’s get started! Heat some olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the shrimp and cook for about 2-3 minutes per side, until they’re pink and opaque throughout. Remove the shrimp from the skillet and set them aside on a plate.

Next, it’s time to make the sauce. In the same skillet, add some more olive oil, minced garlic, and sun-dried tomatoes. Cook for about 1-2 minutes, until the garlic is fragrant and the sun-dried tomatoes are soft.
Now, add in some chicken broth, heavy cream, and dried basil. Stir everything together and bring the sauce to a simmer. Let it cook for about 2-3 minutes, until it’s slightly thickened.

Stir in some chopped spinach and cook until it’s wilted. Season the sauce with salt, pepper, and a squeeze of lemon juice.
Finally, add the cooked shrimp back into the skillet and toss everything together until the shrimp are coated in the creamy sauce.

Serve the Tuscan shrimp over pasta, rice, or with some crusty bread to soak up the delicious sauce. It’s a meal that’s sure to please even the pickiest of eaters!
This recipe is a real showstopper, and it’s perfect for a quick and easy dinner. The best part? It’s ready in no time, and it’s packed with flavor.

So, what are you waiting for? Get cooking and indulge in the creamy, dreamy world of Tuscan shrimp!
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Ingredients
- 1 pound fresh shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 teaspoon dried basil
- 2 cups fresh spinach, chopped
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Juice of half a lemon
Instructions
- 1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- 2. Add the shrimp and cook for about 2-3 minutes per side, until they are pink and opaque throughout.
- 3. Remove the shrimp from the skillet and set them aside on a plate.
- 4. In the same skillet, add more olive oil, minced garlic, and sun-dried tomatoes. Cook for about 1-2 minutes until the garlic is fragrant.
- 5. Add chicken broth, heavy cream, and dried basil to the skillet. Stir everything together and bring the sauce to a simmer.
- 6. Let the sauce cook for about 2-3 minutes until it's slightly thickened.
- 7. Stir in chopped spinach and cook until wilted. Season the sauce with salt, pepper, and a squeeze of lemon juice.
- 8. Add the cooked shrimp back into the skillet and toss everything together until the shrimp are coated in the creamy sauce.
- 9. Serve the Tuscan shrimp over pasta, rice, or with crusty bread to soak up the sauce.
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