Tilapia and Shrimp with Lemon Cream Sauce

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    20 mins

  • Servings

    3

  • Calories

    349 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    American

Tilapia and Shrimp with Lemon Cream Sauce

This tilapia and shrimp recipe with lemon cream sauce is a seafood lover's dream. Perfectly cooked fish and shrimp are bathed in a lemon cream sauce.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 3 tilapia filets
  • 12 large raw shrimp deveined and no tails
  • 1 cup half and half
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon paprika
  • cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • ½ teaspoon salt -
  • ¼ teaspoon pepper -
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Instructions

  1. Get out and measure your ingredients.
  2. Place tilapia filets and shrimp in a large greased skillet.
  3. Season tilapia and shrimp with salt and pepper.
  4. Cook over medium heat for about 10 minutes, flipping halfway through. Shrimp is done with pink and opaque. Fish is done with white and flakey.
  5. In a small sauce pan, whisk half and half with lemon juice, garlic powder, and paprika. Cook over medium heat until it reaches a slow boil.
  6. Reduce heat to low and whisk in parmesan cheese, salt, and pepper. Be sure to stir often.
  7. Continue cooking sauce for 10-15 minutes or until it thickens.
  8. Serve each tilapia filet with 4 shrimp and a helping of lemon cream sauce.
  9. Enjoy every bite!

Notes

  • If you're looking for a tasty side to go with your shrimp, look no further...we've compiled a great list with many options to try. Check it out!
  • Remove the fish and shrimp from the pan as soon as they're finished cooking. Leaving them in the hot pan will lead to overcooking.
  • Whisk often, preferably constantly, when cooking the sauce to avoid sticking or burning.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 349kcal (17%) Carbohydrates 6g (2%) Protein 46g (92%) Fat 16g (25%) Saturated Fat 8g (40%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 4g Trans Fat 0.003g Cholesterol 173mg (58%) Sodium 947mg (39%) Potassium 707mg (20%) Fiber 0.2g (1%) Sugar 4g (8%) Vitamin A 481IU (10%) Vitamin C 4mg (4%) Calcium 225mg (23%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 3Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 349 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 349kcal 17%
Carbohydrates 6g 2%
Protein 46g 92%
Fat 16g 25%
Saturated Fat 8g 40%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 4g 20%
Trans Fat 0.003g 0%
Cholesterol 173mg 58%
Sodium 947mg 39%
Potassium 707mg 15%
Fiber 0.2g 1%
Sugar 4g 8%
Vitamin A 481IU 10%
Vitamin C 4mg 4%
Calcium 225mg 23%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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