Limoncello Shrimp

8 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 clove garlc, minced
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • 1 teaspoon herbs de Provence
  • 1 pound raw shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1/2 cup limoncello (lemon liqueur)
  • 2 teaspoons unsalted butter
  • 1 tablespoon heavy cream

Directions

  1. 1
    In a saute pan, mix the oil, garlic, zest and herbs. Then heat the pan to medium-high. Cook, stirring, until the mixture becomes aromatic (less than a minute).
  2. 2
    Add the shrimp. Toss the shrimp and the herb mixture well, and cook until the shrimp become pink, 3-4 minutes.
  3. 3
    Remove the shrimp from the pan and set aside. Carefully wipe out the pan with a paper towel and then return it to the stovetop.
  4. 4
    Add limoncello to the pan and cook over medium-high heat until it is reduced to about 1/4 cup.
  5. 5
    Remove from heat and whisk in the butter and cream. Pour this over the shrimp and serve hot.

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