Sweet Shrimp with Soft Polenta
Sweet Shrimp with Soft Polenta might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe covers 15% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One serving contains 282 calories, 24g of protein, and 18g of fat. This recipe serves 4. A mixture of garlic, olive oil, wine, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so flavorful. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, primal, and pescatarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 33 minutes.
Instructions
In a 4-quart saucepan, bring 3 cups water to a boil and stream in the polenta while whisking constantly. Bring to a boil, then lower to a simmer and cook 20 minutes, stirring regularly. Set aside and cover with plastic wrap.
In a 12-inch saute pan, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat until just smoking.
Add garlic and chile and cook until softened, about 30 seconds, being careful not to brown the garlic.
Add wine and bring to a boil, then add shrimp and cook until just cooked through.
Remove from heat and add butter, lemon juice, and parsley. Season with salt and pepper and set aside.
To plate, place about 1/4 cup of the soft polenta in the center of each plate. Divide the shrimp mixture over top and serve.
Recommended wine: Pinot Grigio, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc
Pinot Grigio, Riesling, and Sauvignon Blanc are great choices for Shrimp. These crisp white wines work well with shrimp prepared in a variety of ways, whether grilled, fried, or in garlic sauce. You could try Mark West Pinot Grigio. Reviewers quite like it with a 4.5 out of 5 star rating and a price of about 13 dollars per bottle.
Mark West Pinot Grigio
Crisp and clean, this wine features honeydew, stone fruit, and citrus with a subtle, clean, lingering finish.Try pairing with good old fish and chips, summer salads, and steamed clams by the dozen...or dozens.