Happy Shrimp

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Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons minced garlic
  • 1 pound peeled and deveined medium shrimp
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions
  • 1/4 cup dry white wine
  • 1/3 cup heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
  • 2 roma (plum) tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 pinch cayenne pepper, or to taste
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Stir in the shrimp, garlic, and green onions. Cook and stir until the shrimp are pink on the outside, and no longer translucent in the center, about 5 minutes. Set the shrimp aside, and pour in the wine, cream, tomatoes, basil, and cayenne pepper. Bring to a simmer, then reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer until the sauce will coat the back of a spoon, about 10 minutes.
  2. Stir the shrimp back into the sauce, and season to taste with salt and pepper. Heat through and serve.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

582 kcal 29% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 15.4g 31% DV
Total Fat 43.8g 56% DV
Carbs 40g 15% DV
Fiber 17.5g 63% DV
Sugar 5.5g 11% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10005.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 1327.5mg 28% DV
Cholesterol 134.8mg 45% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 661.5mcg 74% DV
Vitamin C 24.2mg 27% DV
Vitamin D 0.5mcg 2% DV
Calcium 660mg 51% DV
Iron 25.8mg 100% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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