Almond Shrimp With Amaretto Butter Receita

Indulge in a romantic and incredibly flavorful Almond Shrimp with Amaretto Butter! This quick and easy recipe (ready in under 30 minutes!) is adapted from a cherished recipe originating from the Junior League of Lafayette, LA, and inspired by Sous Chef Bryan Richard of Chez Marcelle. We've refined the classic, using just the right amount of butter to highlight the delicate shrimp and the rich amaretto. Enjoy this elegant dish as a sophisticated appetizer or a light yet satisfying entree – served simply or over angel hair pasta. Prepare to be amazed!

Preparo 10 min

Cozimento 25 min

Calorias 561.4 kcal

Proteína 104g

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Ingredientes para Almond Shrimp With Amaretto Butter

3 tablespoons of butter
1/2 cup finely chopped onion
1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
2 tablespoons amaretto liqueur
1/4 cup slivered almonds
A pinch of salt

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Como fazer Almond Shrimp With Amaretto Butter

Melt 3 tablespoons of butter in a medium skillet over medium heat until golden brown and fragrant. Add 1/2 cup finely chopped onion and sauté until translucent and lightly browned (about 3-5 minutes).
Add 1 pound of shrimp (peeled and deveined) to the skillet and sauté for 5-7 minutes, or until pink and cooked through.
Pour in 2 tablespoons of amaretto and stir to combine. Add 1/4 cup slivered almonds and a pinch of salt. Cook for another 3-4 minutes, allowing the sauce to slightly thicken.
Serve immediately. Enjoy this elegant dish on its own as an appetizer or over a bed of angel hair pasta for a complete entree.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

43 g

Sugar

Fat

63g

Carbs

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Perguntas frequentes

Quanto tempo leva para fazer Almond Shrimp With Amaretto Butter?

Almond Shrimp With Amaretto Butter leva cerca de 35 minutos do início ao fim — aproximadamente 10 minutos de preparo e 25 minutos de cozimento.

Quantas calorias tem Almond Shrimp With Amaretto Butter?

Almond Shrimp With Amaretto Butter tem aproximadamente 561.4 calorias por porção, com cerca de 104 g de proteína, 3 g de carboidratos e 53 g de gordura.

De quais ingredientes preciso para Almond Shrimp With Amaretto Butter?

Os principais ingredientes de Almond Shrimp With Amaretto Butter são Butter, Onion, Large Shrimp, Amaretto Liqueur, Slivered Almonds, Salt. Veja a lista completa com as medidas acima.