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Shrimp Gratin

Cultural Context

Originating from coastal regions of France, Shrimp Gratin showcases the country's love for seafood and rich flavors. Traditionally served as a luxurious dish for special occasions, it combines tender shrimp with a creamy sauce and a crispy topping. Today, variations can be found in many seafood restaurants worldwide, reflecting local ingredients and tastes.

FrenchFRmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb shrimp
4 tablespoons butter
3 cloves garlic
2 shallots
1 cup heavy cream
1 cup grated cheese
1 cup bread crumbs
1/4 cup parsley
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 cup white wine
1 tablespoon mustard
1 teaspoon paprika

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

1

Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).

2

Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat.

3

Add minced garlic and chopped shallots; sauté until fragrant, about 2-3 minutes.

4

Stir in shrimp and cook until pink, about 3-4 minutes; remove from heat.

5

In a bowl, combine heavy cream, grated cheese, lemon juice, mustard, paprika, salt, and black pepper.

6

Add the shrimp mixture to the cream mixture and stir to combine.

7

Transfer the mixture to a baking dish and spread evenly.

8

Top with bread crumbs and additional grated cheese.

9

Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with chopped parsley.

10

Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes until golden and bubbly.

11

Let cool for a few minutes before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbaking

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

shellfishdairy

Also Known As

Gratin de CrevettesShrimp Bake
Local Name: Gratin de crevettes

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