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Keto Garlic Shrimp Au Gratin

Keto Garlic Shrimp Au Gratin

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Indulge in the rich and creamy flavors of Keto Garlic Shrimp Au Gratin, a low-carb delight perfect for any occasion. This dish features succulent shrimp bathed in a garlic-basil cream sauce and topped with a crispy beef rind crust, offering a satisfying crunch that complements the velvety texture. Ideal for both intimate dinners and festive gatherings, this recipe is not only easy to prepare but also guilt-free, making it an excellent choice for those on a keto diet or anyone craving a delicious seafood meal.

Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds large shrimp (peeled, deveined)
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 1/2 cup crushed beef rind crumbs
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper (to taste)
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped onion
  • 4 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 2 tablespoons fresh basil (chopped or 1 tablespoon dried)
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease a baking dish.
  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Season shrimp with salt and pepper; sear until pink (1-2 minutes per side). Remove from skillet.
  3. In the same skillet, melt butter; sauté onion until soft. Add garlic, basil, and nutmeg; cook until fragrant.
  4. Pour in heavy cream; simmer for 3-4 minutes. Stir in half the parmesan and all the Monterey Jack until smooth.
  5. Combine shrimp and sauce in the baking dish; sprinkle with remaining parmesan and beef rinds.
  6. Bake for 25 minutes or until golden brown.

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