Shrimp in Avocado Cream Sauce

Name: Shrimp in Avocado Cream Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 2
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 118 milliliters mashed ripe avocado; 59 milliliters butter; 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped; 2 servings ground black pepper to taste; 118 milliliters heavy cream; 227 grams shrimp, peeled and deveined

Shrimp in Avocado Cream Sauce might be just the main course you are searching for. This gluten free, primal, and pescatarian recipe serves 2. One serving contains 587 calories, 26g of protein, and 52g of fat. Head to the store and pick up avocado, butter, shrimp, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the avocado you could follow this main course with the chocolate avocado mousse | quick dark chocolate avocado mousse as a dessert.

Instructions

Melt the butter in a saucepan over low heat, stir in the garlic, and cook 1 to 2 minutes until soft but not browned.

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Pour in the cream and bring to a simmer.

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Cream

Whisk in the avocado until smooth, return to a simmer, and add the shrimp.

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Shrimp

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Cook over medium-low heat just until the shrimp have turned opaque, 5 to 7 minutes.

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Sprinkle with black pepper, and serve hot.

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Servings:

118milliliters

mashed ripe avocado 59milliliters

butter 2cloves

garlic, finely chopped 2servings

ground black pepper to taste 118milliliters

heavy cream 227grams

shrimp, peeled and deveined

Recommended wine: Pinot Grigio, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc

Shrimp on the menu? Try pairing with Pinot Grigio, Riesling, and Sauvignon Blanc. These crisp white wines work well with shrimp prepared in a variety of ways, whether grilled, fried, or in garlic sauce. The Santi Sortesele Pinot Grigio with a 4.4 out of 5 star rating seems like a good match. It costs about 17 dollars per bottle.