Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

0/8 checked
2
servings
0.5 cup

whipping cream

0.33 cup

clam juice

bottled

2 tbsp

Dijon mustard

3 tbsp

butter

3 unit

garlic

chopped

1.25 unit

shrimp

uncooked large

0.25 cup

fresh chives

finely chopped

1 unit

white rice

cooked

Step 1
~2 min

In a small bowl, whisk together the whipping cream, clam juice, and Dijon mustard until well blended.

Step 2
~2 min

Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat.

Step 3
~2 min

Add the chopped garlic to the skillet and stir for 1 minute, until fragrant.

Step 4
~2 min

Add the shrimp and finely chopped chives to the skillet and sauté for 2 minutes, until the shrimp start to turn pink.

Step 5
~2 min

Pour the cream mixture into the skillet with the shrimp.

Step 6
~2 min

Simmer the mixture until the shrimp are just opaque in the center and the sauce has slightly thickened, about 2 minutes.

Step 7
~2 min

Spoon cooked white rice onto plates.

Step 8
~2 min

Top the rice with the sauteed shrimp and the creamy mustard-chive sauce.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Don't overcook the shrimp; they should be just opaque.

Adjust the amount of Dijon mustard to your taste.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

Sauce can be prepared ahead of time.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a side of steamed vegetables.

Serve over pasta instead of rice.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Asparagus
Green beans

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Coastal Regions

Cultural Significance

Seafood dishes are popular in many coastal cultures.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Weeknight dinner
Date night
Casual gathering

Popularity Score

65/100

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