Creamy Shrimp Fettuccine Alfredo Recipe: Indulgent Comfort in Every Bite
Enjoy a rich and creamy shrimp fettuccine alfredo that offers indulgence in every bite. Perfect for a comforting dinner.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Pasta
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Gluten Free
- 8 ounces fettuccine
- 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Salt to taste
- Black pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley, chopped, for garnish
- Cook the fettuccine according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
- Add the shrimp to the skillet and cook until pink and opaque, about 2-3 minutes.
- Reduce the heat and pour in the heavy cream, stirring to combine. Simmer for a few minutes.
- Stir in the Parmesan cheese until melted and well combined. Season with salt and black pepper.
- Add the cooked fettuccine to the skillet and toss to coat in the sauce. Cook for an additional minute.
- Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add a pinch of red pepper flakes to the sauce.
- Use fresh shrimp for the best taste and texture.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 600
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 16g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 60g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 150mg
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