Shrimp with Creamy Orange-Chipotle Sauce

By angelahon

Shrimp with Creamy Orange-Chipotle Sauce

Ingredients

• 2/3 cup half-and-half
• 1 large chipotle chile, canned in adobo sauce
• 1 teaspoon grated orange rind $
• Cooking spray
• 1 1/2 pounds peeled and deveined large shrimp $
• 3/4 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
• Hot cooked linguine (optional) $

Preparation

Step 1

1. Place first 3 ingredients in a blender; process until smooth.

2. Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Coat pan with cooking spray; add shrimp. Coat shrimp with cooking spray; sprinkle with cumin and salt. Sauté 4 minutes or until shrimp are done, stirring frequently. Transfer shrimp to a serving platter. Reduce heat to medium, add half-and-half mixture to pan, and cook 1 minute, stirring constantly. Pour sauce over shrimp; sprinkle with cilantro. Serve over linguine, if desired.