Shrimp Shooters

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mince the  garlic cloves

combine shrimp with  salt, pepper, paprika  and garlic powder

heat oil over high,  add bacon,  cook until crispy,  remove from skillet

stir in butter,  place shrimp  in a single layer

sear 2 minutes,  turn and sear  for 1 minute

remove from skillet

stir in garlic

add red pesto

pour in cream,  simmer for  1 minute

add 2 shrimp  to each toothpick

to each glass:  add 2 tsp pesto sauce  add shrimp

top with bacon,  black pepper,  chili flakes  and parsley