Quick Shrimp Fettuccine with Pesto Alfredo Sauce



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Prep Time:
10 mins

Cook Time:
15 mins

Total Time:
25 mins

Servings:
6

Yield:
6 servings


Ingredients

  • 1(16 ounce) boxdry fettuccine pasta
  • ½cupbutter, divided
  • 1pounduncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 4clovesgarlic, minced
  • 1(8 ounce) packagecream cheese
  • 2teaspoonsgarlic powder
  • 2cupsmilk
  • 1(8 ounce) packagegrated Parmesan cheese
  • 1pinchground black pepper
  • 1(3.5 ounce) jarprepared basil pesto

  • Directions

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      Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil. Cook fettucine at a boil until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes.


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      Meanwhile, melt 1 tablespoon butter in a deep skillet over medium heat. Add shrimp and garlic; cook and stir until shrimp turn pink, 2 to 3 minutes. Add remaining butter to the skillet and let melt. Stir in cream cheese and garlic powder until smooth, about 2 minutes. Stir in milk and Parmesan cheese until cheese is melted and sauce is smooth, about 2 minutes more. Season with pepper.


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      Fold pesto into the cream sauce. Drain fettuccine and toss with sauce.



    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    894 Calories
    51g Fat
    64g Carbs
    46g Protein

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