Ila's Shrimp Diane Recipe

Indulge in Ila's beloved Shrimp Diane – the dish she craves on every special occasion! This incredibly easy and fast recipe delivers restaurant-quality flavor in just 25 minutes. Perfect for a weeknight dinner or a celebratory meal, this shrimp dish is sure to become a family favorite. Get ready to impress!

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 25 mins
Calories 361.3 kcal
Protein 58g
Rating 4.5 (2 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Ila's Shrimp Diane

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How to Make Ila's Shrimp Diane

  1. Melt 2 tablespoons of butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Add 1 pound of shrimp and cook for 2-3 minutes per side, until pink and opaque.
  3. Remove shrimp from skillet and set aside.
  4. Add 1/4 cup of dry sherry to the skillet and scrape up any browned bits from the bottom.
  5. Stir in 1/4 cup of heavy cream, 2 tablespoons of lemon juice, 2 cloves of minced garlic, 1 tablespoon of chopped fresh parsley, and 1/4 teaspoon of salt and pepper.
  6. Bring the sauce to a simmer and cook for 2-3 minutes, until slightly thickened.
  7. Return the shrimp to the skillet and toss to coat in the sauce.
  8. Serve immediately over cooked pasta, rice, or with crusty bread for dipping. Garnish with extra parsley, if desired.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

73 g

Sugar

5g

Fat

74g

Carbs

1g