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Shrimp and Corn Soup

This Shrimp and Corn Soup combines sweet shrimp with creamy corn for a warm, comforting dish that’s quick to prepare and perfect for any day.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main Course, Soup
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 cups sweet corn (fresh or frozen)
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups chicken or vegetable broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • to taste Salt and pepper
  • for garnish Fresh parsley Chopped for garnish

Method
 

Cooking
  1. In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  2. Add the chopped onion and garlic; sauté until translucent.
  3. Pour in the broth and bring to a simmer.
  4. Stir in the sweet corn and cook for about 5 minutes.
  5. Add the shrimp and cook until they turn pink, about 3-4 minutes.
  6. Stir in the heavy cream and season with salt and pepper.
  7. Simmer for an additional 2-3 minutes.
  8. Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley.

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days or freeze for up to 2 months. Reheat gently on the stove or in the microwave.