Creamy Shrimp Scampi Bread Bowl Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

This creamy shrimp scampi bread bowl is a delicious and indulgent dish that combines the flavors of shrimp scampi with a warm and crusty bread bowl. The shrimp is cooked in a creamy garlic and lemon sauce, and then served in a hollowed-out bread bowl for a unique and satisfying meal. The combination of the creamy sauce, tender shrimp, and crispy bread creates a mouthwatering dish that is perfect for a special occasion or a cozy night in.

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Ingredients for Creamy Shrimp Scampi Bread Bowl Recipe

  • 1/4 Round Loaf Of Bread
  • 1/4 pound Shrimp, Peeled And Deveined
  • 1 tablespoon Butter
  • 1 cloves Cloves Garlic, Minced
  • 1/4 cup Heavy Cream
  • 1/2 tablespoon Lemon Juice
  • 0.13 cup Grated Parmesan Cheese
  • As required Salt And Pepper To Taste
  • flakes Red Pepper Flakes To Taste
  • as per your need Chopped Parsley For Garnish

Directions: Creamy Shrimp Scampi Bread Bowl Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • STEP 2.Cut the top off a round loaf of bread and hollow out the center, leaving about a 1-inch thick shell.
  • STEP 3.In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add minced garlic and cook until fragrant.
  • STEP 4.Add shrimp to the skillet and cook until pink and opaque, about 2-3 minutes per side.
  • STEP 5.Pour in heavy cream, lemon juice, and grated Parmesan cheese. Stir until the sauce thickens.
  • STEP 6.Season with salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes to taste.
  • STEP 7.Place the hollowed-out bread bowl on a baking sheet and fill it with the creamy shrimp scampi mixture.
  • STEP 8.Bake in the preheated oven for 10-15 minutes, or until the bread is golden and crispy.
  • STEP 9.Remove from the oven and garnish with chopped parsley.
  • STEP 10.Serve the creamy shrimp scampi bread bowl hot, slicing the bread bowl into pieces and dipping them into the creamy sauce.

Cooking Tips

  • Make sure to use fresh shrimp for the best flavor and texture.
  • Feel free to add additional vegetables such as spinach or cherry tomatoes to the shrimp scampi mixture for extra color and flavor.
  • If you prefer a spicier dish, increase the amount of red pepper flakes or add some chopped jalapenos.
  • To make the bread bowl extra crispy, brush the inside with melted butter before filling it with the shrimp scampi mixture.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
  • To reheat, place the bread bowl in a preheated oven at 350°F (175°C) for about 10 minutes, or until heated through.
  • Serve the creamy shrimp scampi bread bowl as a main dish with a side salad or steamed vegetables for a complete meal.
Nutrition
value
290
calories per serving
11 g Fat27 g Protein16 g Carbs2 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    11g
  • Protein
    27g
  • Carbs
    16g
  • Fiber
    2g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    16g
  • Protein
    27g
  • Fiber
    2g

Fats

  • Fat
    11g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    295mg
  • Iron
    3mg
  • Vitamin A
    378mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    3mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    79mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    2mcg
  • Vitamin C
    21mg
  • Vitamin E
    1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    65mg
  • Manganese
    2mg
  • Phosphorus
    357mg
  • Selenium
    50mcg
  • Zinc
    3mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp