SHRIMP SOUP WITH SHERRY

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This rich soup makes a great first course when small servings are just right. It's an elegant addition to any holiday menu. -Marilyn Graner, Metairie, Louisiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving's.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/4 cup sliced green onion
3 tablespoons butter
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon ground mustard
1 pinch cayenne pepper
2 cups half-and-half cream
1 cup chicken broth
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
1/8 teaspoon dried thyme
1/8 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
1/8 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1-1/4 cups cooked small shrimp, peeled and deveined
1/4 cup dry sherry or additional chicken broth
Salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, saute onions in butter until tender. Stir in the flour, mustard and cayenne until blended; gradually add cream and broth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened., Stir in the parsley, thyme, hot pepper sauce and Worcestershire sauce. Cover and cook over low heat for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add shrimp and sherry or additional broth; heat through. Season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 333 calories, Fat 22g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 153mg cholesterol, Sodium 439mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 15g protein.

Kh M Akash
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I like to add a bit of chopped parsley to this soup before serving for a pop of color and flavor.


Faisal Choudary
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover shrimp. It's also a very affordable meal to make.


Oyindamola Olaide
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This soup is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's definitely worth the effort. The flavors are complex and delicious.


Eleven Amber
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I'm not a big fan of shrimp, but I really enjoyed this soup. The sherry flavor is very subtle and it really enhances the other flavors in the soup.


Mosharaf Haqyar
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This soup is the perfect comfort food. It's warm, flavorful, and filling. I love serving it with a side of crusty bread.


king stone
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I wasn't sure about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it! The flavors are amazing and it's so easy to make. I will definitely be making this soup again.


rinia amritpersad
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This soup is very easy to make and it's a great way to use up leftover shrimp. I also like that it's a relatively healthy soup.


Crystal Lea Daniels
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I followed the recipe but I didn't have any sherry on hand, so I used white wine instead. It turned out just as good!


Tousef Bhatti
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I made this soup exactly as the recipe says and it turned out great. I will definitely be making it again.


Imam Din
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This soup is also great served over rice or noodles.


Jaimie Kelly
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I like to add a bit of cayenne pepper to this soup for a little bit of a kick.


Francis Taku
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover shrimp. It's also a very affordable meal to make.


Bee Boop
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I'm not a big fan of seafood, but I really enjoyed this soup. The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the sherry added a nice touch of flavor.


Du Do
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This soup is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's definitely worth the effort. The flavors are amazing!


Eba Skyfox
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I love the combination of shrimp and sherry in this soup. It's such a unique and delicious flavor.


Fabrizzyo S. García
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This soup is so flavorful and comforting. It's the perfect meal for a cold winter night.


Carolyn muhindo
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I made this soup for a party last weekend and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. I especially liked the fact that it's a relatively healthy soup, so I didn't feel guilty about eating a big bowl of it.


Usman Sial
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This soup is so easy to make and it's absolutely delicious. I love that I can throw all the ingredients in my slow cooker and let it do the work. The soup is always a hit with my family and friends.


Tammy Hunt-Garcia
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I was a bit hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a big fan of sherry, but I'm so glad I did! The sherry flavor is very subtle and it really enhances the other flavors in the soup. This is definitely a new favorite recipe of mine.


Maher Niger
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This shrimp soup with sherry is absolutely delightful! The flavors are so rich and complex, and the sherry adds a wonderful depth of flavor. I especially love the addition of the roasted red peppers, which give the soup a slightly smoky and sweet fla