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Cheesy Garlic Shrimp Bake: A Delightfully Indulgent Comfort Dish

Cheesy Garlic Shrimp Bake

A delicious and easy-to-make Cheesy Garlic Shrimp Bake that combines succulent shrimp with rich flavors, perfect for a comforting meal.

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large skillet, heat the butter and olive oil over medium heat.
  3. Add the minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.
  4. Add the shrimp, paprika, salt, and pepper. Cook until the shrimp turn pink, about 5 minutes.
  5. Stir in the heavy cream and most of the mozzarella cheese, reserving a little for topping.
  6. Pour the mixture into a baking dish and sprinkle the remaining mozzarella and parmesan cheese on top.
  7. Bake in the oven for 20 minutes, or until the cheese is bubbling and golden.
  8. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

  • This dish pairs well with crusty bread or over a bed of rice.
  • For a spicier kick, add red pepper flakes when cooking the shrimp.

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Keywords: Cheesy Garlic Shrimp Bake, shrimp recipes, comfort food