Best Bourbon Shrimp With Baby Spinach Recipes

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CREAMY PARMESAN AND SPINACH SHRIMP



Creamy Parmesan and Spinach Shrimp image

Protein rich shrimp are pan seared then tossed with a creamy spinach sauce that's perfectly flavored with fresh garlic and rich parmesan. Then finish it off with a bed of pasta and steamed or roasted asparagus or broccoli to complete the meal.

Provided by Jaclyn

Categories     Main Course

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/4 lbs extra large shrimp (21/25), (peeled and deveined)
1 tsp dried basil
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 Tbsp butter, (divided)
1 Tbsp minced garlic ((3 cloves))
3/4 cup low-sodium chicken broth
1/2 cup heavy cream
2 tsp cornstarch mixed with 1 Tbsp chicken broth
3 oz baby spinach, (chopped (2 packed cups))
1/2 cup (1.5 oz) shredded parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Sprinkle shrimp with basil, season lightly with salt and pepper and toss.
  • Melt 1 Tbsp butter in a 12-inch non-stick skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Add shrimp in a single layer and cook until bottom is pink, then flip and cook opposite side of shrimp until cooked through and pink, about 3 minutes total.
  • Transfer shrimp to a plate then melt remaining 1 Tbsp butter in same skillet over medium heat.
  • Add garlic and saute until just lightly golden brown, about 30 seconds then pour in chicken broth.
  • Add spinach and stir and cook until it starts to wilt, about 1 minute.
  • Stir in cream and cornstarch mixture and cook, stirring constantly, until mixture starts to simmer and thicken slightly, about 2 minutes.
  • Stir in parmesan cheese and cook until cheese has melted, season lightly with salt if needed.
  • Remove from heat and toss in shrimp. Serve over spaghetti or spaghetti squash if desired.
  • Recipe source: Cooking Classy

Nutrition Facts : Calories 356 kcal, Carbohydrate 4 g, Protein 33 g, Fat 21 g, SaturatedFat 12 g, Cholesterol 420 mg, Sodium 487 mg, ServingSize 1 serving

SPINACH AND SHRIMP FRA DIAVOLO



Spinach and Shrimp Fra Diavolo image

This quick shrimp fra diavolo is spicy, garlicky, saucy and loaded with delicious shrimp. Plus, with the addition of spinach, you're also getting a serving of veggies. When you need a perfect low-fat weeknight meal that is easy to pull together, this is it. You can substitute arugula or kale for the spinach if you'd like. -Julie Peterson, Crofton, Maryland

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 medium onion, chopped
5 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 to 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 cup dry white wine
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
3 tablespoons minced fresh basil or 1 tablespoon dried basil
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 pound uncooked shrimp (26-30 per pound), peeled and deveined
3 cups finely chopped fresh spinach
Grated Parmesan cheese, optional

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender, 5-7 minutes. Add garlic and pepper flakes; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in wine. Bring to a boil; cook until liquid is reduced by half. Stir in tomatoes, tomato sauce, basil, oregano, salt and pepper. Cook and stir until sauce is slightly thickened, about 10 minutes., Add shrimp and spinach; cook and stir until shrimp turn pink and spinach is wilted, 3-5 minutes. If desired, sprinkle with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 235 calories, Fat 9g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 138mg cholesterol, Sodium 727mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 22g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SAUTEED SHRIMP WITH SPINACH



Sauteed Shrimp with Spinach image

Savory shrimp and fresh baby spinach fried with granulated garlic powder and black pepper powder.

Provided by adrian

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Stir-Fry     Shrimp

Time 17m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 ½ cups fresh baby spinach
1 ½ teaspoons granulated garlic powder
20 frozen shrimp, thawed
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 tablespoon olive oil, or as needed

Steps:

  • Place spinach in a large bowl; sprinkle with garlic powder and toss. Place shrimp in a bowl; sprinkle with black pepper and toss.
  • Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add shrimp; cook and stir until bright pink on the outside and the meat is opaque, about 5 minutes. Add spinach, cook and stir until just wilted, about 1 minute.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 151.7 calories, Carbohydrate 3 g, Cholesterol 152.1 mg, Fat 7.7 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 17.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 193.6 mg, Sugar 0.6 g

GREEK-STYLE SHRIMP SALAD ON A BED OF BABY SPINACH



Greek-Style Shrimp Salad on a Bed of Baby Spinach image

Grilled shrimp and Greek flavorings (tomato, feta, Kalamata olives, oregano) commingle in a this salad. Thread the shrimp onto skewers, and so they'll grill up moist yet attractively spotty brown, sprinkle them with a little sugar when seasoning them with salt and pepper.

Provided by USA WEEKEND columnist Pam Anderson

Categories     Salad     Seafood Salad Recipes     Shrimp Salad Recipes

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pound raw shrimp (26 to 30 count), peeled
Olive oil to taste
Salt and pepper to taste
Sugar to taste
2 medium tomatoes, cut into medium dice
½ cup crumbled feta cheese
½ cup pitted and coarsely chopped Kalamata or other black olives
1 teaspoon dried oregano
¼ cup olive oil
4 teaspoons red wine vinegar
1 (10 ounce) package factory-washed baby spinach leaves

Steps:

  • Thread shrimp onto metal skewers (or bamboo ones that have been soaked in water for 15 minutes). Brush both sides with oil and season with salt, pepper and a light sprinkling of sugar.
  • Heat gas grill, with all burners on high, until fully preheated, 10 to 15 minutes. Use a wire brush to clean grill rack, then brush lightly with oil. Close lid and allow to return to temperature. Grill shrimp until fully cooked and spotty brown, about 2 minutes per side.
  • Meanwhile, mix in a medium bowl the tomatoes, cheese, olives, oregano, 2 Tbs. of the olive oil and 2 tsps. of the vinegar. Unthread shrimp and add to bowl. Lightly toss ingredients to coat. Set aside. (Can be made an hour or so ahead.)
  • When ready to serve, drizzle remaining oil, as well as a generous sprinkling of salt and pepper, over spinach in a large bowl. Toss to coat. Add remaining 2 tsps. vinegar; toss again. Divide spinach among 4 large plates. Top with a portion of the shrimp mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 422.6 calories, Carbohydrate 12.6 g, Cholesterol 200.6 mg, Fat 28.2 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 30.4 g, SaturatedFat 7.7 g, Sodium 853.4 mg, Sugar 6.3 g

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