Go Back
–+ servings
Creamy Shrimp Newburg

Creamy Shrimp Newburg: A Luxurious Comfort Food Delight

This Creamy Shrimp Newburg is a quick, indulgent dish perfect for impressing loved ones with its rich flavors.
Print Recipe Pin Recipe
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Seafood
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 450 kcal

Equipment

  • large skillet

Ingredients
  

For the Sauce

  • 3 tablespoons Butter Creates a rich and flavorful base
  • 1 cup Shrimp Peeled and deveined
  • ¼ cup Sherry Can be replaced with white wine
  • 1 cup Heavy cream For a luxurious, creamy consistency

For the Thickening Agent

  • ½ cup All-purpose flour Thickens the sauce beautifully

For the Aromatics

  • ¼ cup Diced onion Sautéed until translucent
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce Enhances the savory depth
  • 1 teaspoon Black pepper Adds seasoning

For the Garnish

  • ¼ cup Chopped parsley Adds a pop of color and freshness

Instructions
 

Step-by-Step Instructions

  • In a large skillet, melt 3 tablespoons of butter over medium heat for about 2 minutes.
  • Add ¼ cup of diced onion and sauté for around 3-4 minutes until translucent.
  • Stir in 1 cup of peeled and deveined shrimp, cooking for 2-3 minutes until pink and opaque.
  • Pour in ¼ cup of sherry to deglaze the pan, scraping up flavorful bits.
  • Add 1 cup of heavy cream, stirring to combine and simmer for 3-4 minutes.
  • Gradually sprinkle in ½ cup of all-purpose flour, whisking continuously for 2-3 minutes.
  • Mix in 1 tablespoon of Worcestershire sauce and 1 teaspoon of black pepper, simmering for 2-3 minutes.
  • Simmer for an additional 3-4 minutes until desired thickness is reached.
  • Sprinkle ¼ cup of chopped parsley over the dish before serving.

Notes

Opt for fresh shrimp for the best flavor. Avoid overcooking shrimp for a tender texture. This dish pairs well with rice, pasta, or crusty bread.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 25gFat: 28gSaturated Fat: 15gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 200mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 450mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 80mgIron: 1mg
Keyword comfort food, Creamy Shrimp Newburg, easy recipe, quick dinner, Seafood, shrimp dish
Tried this recipe?Let us know how it was!