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Shrimp and Gnocchi with Garlic Parmesan

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  • Author: lilly
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Seafood

Description

A delicious dish combining juicy shrimp and soft gnocchi in a rich garlic parmesan sauce, perfect for family dinners or impressing guests.


Ingredients

  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 pound gnocchi
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped parsley for garnish


Instructions

  1. Cook the gnocchi according to package instructions; drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
  3. Add the shrimp to the skillet and cook until pink and opaque, about 2-3 minutes per side.
  4. Stir in the heavy cream and bring to a simmer.
  5. Gradually add the Parmesan cheese, stirring until the sauce is smooth.
  6. Add the cooked gnocchi to the skillet, tossing to coat in the sauce.
  7. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  8. Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.

Notes

Use high-quality butter and fresh shrimp for the best flavor. Adjust the garlic as per your preference.