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Creamy Garlic Shrimp Pasta

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  • Author: Nora
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

Creamy Garlic Shrimp Pasta is a rich and flavorful dish that combines shrimp and pasta in a creamy garlic sauce.


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz spaghetti
  • 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley, chopped for garnish

Instructions

  1. Cook spaghetti according to package instructions.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  3. Add garlic and sauté for 1 minute until fragrant.
  4. Add shrimp and cook until pink, about 3-4 minutes.
  5. Pour in heavy cream and bring to a simmer.
  6. Stir in Parmesan cheese until melted.
  7. Season with salt and pepper.
  8. Combine cooked spaghetti with shrimp sauce.
  9. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve.

Notes

  • Use any pasta of your choice.
  • Adjust garlic according to taste.
  • For a lighter version, substitute heavy cream with half-and-half.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 600
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 60g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 200mg

Keywords: Creamy Garlic Shrimp Pasta, Shrimp Pasta, Garlic Pasta