Creamy Garlic Shrimp with Rice — rich, buttery, and full of flavor:

🧄 Ingredients

For the Shrimp:
• 500g (1 lb) large shrimp, peeled and deveined
• 1 tbsp olive oil
• 1 tbsp butter
• Salt & black pepper, to taste
• 4 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 tsp paprika
• ½ tsp chili flakes (optional)

For the Cream Sauce:
• 1 cup heavy cream (or cooking cream)
• ½ cup chicken broth (or seafood stock)
• ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
• 1 tbsp butter
• 1 tbsp flour (for thickening, optional)
• 1 tbsp lemon juice
• 2 tbsp chopped parsley

For Serving:
• 2 cups cooked jasmine or basmati rice

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