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Savory High Protein Creamy Tuscan Shrimp Bowls In 2026 07 13 223504 800x800 1

High-Protein Creamy Tuscan Shrimp Bowls


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  • Author: chef-ava
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: High-Protein

Description

A quick and comforting creamy Tuscan shrimp bowl that’s ready in 30 minutes, featuring flavorful shrimp, garlic, parmesan, and sun-dried tomatoes.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb. shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup half and half (or heavy cream)
  • 1/2 cup parmesan cheese, grated
  • 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Cooked quinoa, rice, or pasta for serving
  • Lemon wedges for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  3. Stir in shrimp and cook until pink, about 3-5 minutes.
  4. Pour in half and half and bring to a gentle simmer.
  5. Mix in parmesan cheese and season with salt and pepper.
  6. Add sun-dried tomatoes and spinach; stir until spinach is wilted.
  7. Serve over quinoa, rice, or pasta and garnish with lemon wedges.

Notes

For extra creaminess, let the sauce simmer a bit longer or add a few more tablespoons of parmesan. Keep the heat gentle to avoid overcooking the shrimp.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Skillet Cooking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 17g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 43g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 200mg