Creamy Shrimp Sauce is a delicious starter or main, great served with pasta or crusty bread! Easy seafood cheese sauce recipe with regular ingredients.
This is a wonderful recipe, packed with flavor and texture. The sauce is made up of a variety of ingredients, cheese, fresh herbs, diced tomatoes to name but a few. When all these ingredients are combined, you get an amazing flavor!
This sauce recipe can be used on it's own with some crusty bread, or you can add it to pasta, rice, as a topping of some lovely baked fish or even have as a hearty soup.
This is a lovely family recipe shared by one of our Lovefoodies supporters, Denise Smith Alexander.
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When you take a look at the list of ingredients, there seems to be a lot, but actually, most you will have in your cupboard, and all those flavors combined is what makes this Shrimp sauce amazingly delicious!
We've also got a great lemon and garlic butter sauce recipe which goes perfectly with fish and seafood so be sure to check that out too!
It's definitely a popular recipe, particularly during the Thanksgiving and Christmas periods so please enjoy!
Whatever you decide, it will always be tasty!
Prep Time
10 minutes
Cook Time
15 minutes
Yield
2 - 4 Persons
Ingredients
1 lb Shrimp
1 Tablespoon butter
1 diced yellow onion
1 diced bell pepper
5 green onions (scallions / spring onions) *save the green parts of the scallions for later.
1 teaspoon minced garlic.
Season to taste with Tonys, Old Bay seasoning
a few shakes of garlic powder
1 cup of chopped fresh parsley
cayenne pepper
a shake of blackened seasoning
1 can of evaporated milk
⅓ cup / 80 ml of half and half cream.
¾ cup / 75g of Romano cheese
1 drained can of roasted diced tomatoes
A splash of white wine
Instructions
1. Sautee in butter a diced yellow onion and bell pepper and 5 green onions...save the greens for later.
2. Towards the end add the minced garlic. Season to taste with Tonys, Old Bay seasoning, garlic powder, fresh chopped parsley, cayenne pepper, a shake of blackened seasoning.
3. Add the shrimp. Once they begin to turn pink pour a can of evaporated milk, and about a ⅓ cup of half and half.
4. Add about ¾ cup of Romano cheese and a drained can of roasted diced tomatoes. A splash of white wine and add the sliced green onion tops. Serve over angel hair pasta or fish and enjoy!
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Creamy Shrimp Sauce
Creamy Shrimp Sauce is a delicious starter or main, great served with pasta or crusty bread! Easy seafood cheese sauce recipe with regular ingredients
Ingredients
- 1 lb Shrimp
- 1 Tablespoon butter
- 1 diced yellow onion
- 1 diced bell pepper
- 5 green onions, scallions / spring onions * save the green parts of the scallions for later.
- 1 teaspoon minced garlic.
- Season to taste with Tonys, Old Bay seasoning
- a few shakes of garlic powder
- 1 Cup chopped fresh parsley
- cayenne pepper
- a shake of blackened seasoning
- 1 can of evaporated milk
- ⅓ cup or 80 ml of half and half cream.
- ¾ cup or 75g of Romano cheese
- 1 drained can of roasted diced tomatoes
- A splash of white wine
Instructions
- Sautee in butter a diced yellow onion and bell pepper and 5 green onions...save the greens for later.
- Towards the end add the minced garlic. Season to taste with Tonys, Old Bay seasoning, garlic powder, fresh chopped parsley, cayenne pepper, a shake of blackened seasoning.
- Add the shrimp. Once they begin to turn pink pour a can of evaporated milk, and about a ⅓ cup of half and half.
- Add about ¾ cup of Romano cheese and a drained can of roasted diced tomatoes. A splash of white wine and add the sliced green onion tops. Serve over angel hair pasta or fish and enjoy!
Nutrition Information:
Yield: 4 Serving Size: 1Amount Per Serving: Calories: 563Total Fat: 24gSaturated Fat: 15gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 89mgSodium: 861mgCarbohydrates: 68gFiber: 3gSugar: 62gProtein: 22g
Nutrition information isn’t always accurate
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Dianne Hornick
says:You could throw in some broccoli and serve with fettuccine or linguine…Will try soon!
lovefoodies
says:For sure Dianne! Send me a bowl over when you’re done!! This is a wonderful tasting dish so I hope you will enjoy it very much!
Karen @ BakingInATornado
says:As if this didn’t sound delicious enough, one look at the picture and you just know!