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Shrimp and Creamed Corn (30 Minutes, One-Pan)

Shrimp and Creamed Corn

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Shrimp and Creamed Corn is a delightful one-pan dish that captures the vibrant essence of summer dining. Featuring succulent shrimp and sweet corn combined in a creamy feta cheese sauce, this recipe is not only quick but also bursting with flavor. Perfect for busy weeknights or casual gatherings, you can whip up this satisfying meal in just 30 minutes. The unique twist inspired by Mexican street corn elevates this dish, making it a memorable culinary experience that everyone will love.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 1.5 lb raw shrimp (peeled and deveined)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons salted butter
  • ½ cup chopped onion
  • 5 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1.5 cups cooked corn kernels
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • ¼ teaspoon salt (to taste)
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 cup half-and-half
  • 4 oz feta cheese (crumbled)
  • Juice of 2 limes
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. Prep all ingredients: chop onion, mince garlic, and grill or boil corn if necessary.
  2. In a large skillet over medium heat, add olive oil and butter until melted. Sauté onion until translucent, then add minced garlic.
  3. Stir in cooked corn, chili powder, smoked paprika, and salt; heat through.
  4. Add shrimp and cook until pink (approximately 4-5 minutes). Gradually pour in half-and-half while stirring gently; crumble in half of the feta.
  5. Cook another minute to combine flavors. Squeeze lime juice over the dish before serving and garnish with remaining feta and cilantro.
  • Author: Sophia
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 360
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 620mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 170mg
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