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Shrimp Monterey

Tender shrimp in a creamy garlic sauce topped with melted Monterey Jack cheese—rich in flavor and ideal for entertaining.

31 min
Easy
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Shrimp Monterey

Ingredients

garlic cloves (minced) 2
butter 2 tablespoons
uncooked medium shrimp (peeled and deveined) 2 pounds
white wine or chicken broth 1/2 cup
shredded Monterey Jack cheese 2 cups (8 ounces)
fresh parsley (minced) 2 tablespoons

Instructions

1

Cook shrimp

In a skillet over medium heat, saute garlic in butter for 1 minute. Add shrimp; cook for 4-5 minutes or until pink. Using a slotted spoon, transfer shrimp to a greased 11-in. x 7-in. x 2-in. baking dish; set aside and keep warm.

2

Make sauce and bake

Add wine or broth to the skillet; bring to a boil. Cook and stir for 5 minutes or until sauce is reduced. Pour over shrimp; top with cheese and parsley. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 10 minutes or until cheese is melted.