Description
A delicious mixture of caramelized shallots sauteed with shrimp and sun-dried tomatoes in a light and creamy cognac sauce. Serve hot with a side of pasta or warm, crusty bread.
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- ½ cup thinly sliced shallots
- 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
- salt and pepper to taste
- 1 dash dried red pepper flakes (Optional)
- ¼ cup oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, drained and diced
- ½ cup cognac
- ½ cup fat free half-and-half
Instructions
- Heat the butter and olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat
- and saute the garlic and shallots until lightly browned. Stir in shrimp
- and season with salt
- pepper
- and red pepper. Mix in sun-dried tomatoes. Cook and stir 5 minutes
- or until shrimp is opaque and lightly browned.
- Pour cognac into the skillet
- and stir to loosen browned bits from bottom. Reduce heat to low
- and stir in half-and-half. Simmer 5 minutes
- or until slightly thickened.
Prep Time: 15 mins
Cook Time: 20 mins
Total Time: 35 mins
Servings: 4