- Ingredients for Creamy Garlic Butter Shrimp with Mashed Potatoes
- For the Shrimp:
- 1 ½ pounds 700 g large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 4 garlic cloves minced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- ½ cup heavy cream
- ¼ cup chicken or seafood broth
- ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- 1 teaspoon paprika or smoked paprika optional
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley chopped
- For the Mashed Potatoes:
- 2 pounds 900 g Yukon Gold or Russet potatoes
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
- ½ cup heavy cream or whole milk for lighter texture
- 2 garlic cloves roasted or sautéed for extra flavor
- Salt and black pepper to taste