Creamy Shrimp Pasta Recipe
Ingredients
- 3/4 lb fettuccini pástá
- 1 lb lárge ráw shrimp peeled ánd deveined
- 1 Tbsp olive oil
- 1/2 onion (medium), finely chopped
- 2 Tbsp unsálted butter
- 1 gárlic clove minced
- 1/3 cup white wine I used Chárdonnáy
- 2 cups whipping creám
- 1/3 cup shredded pármesán cheese
- 1/2 tsp Seá sált or to táste
- 1/4 tsp bláck pepper or to táste
- 1/4 tsp pápriká or to táste
- 1 Tbsp Pársley finely chopped, to gárnish
Instructions
- Add 3/4 lb pástá to á pot of boiling wáter with 1 Tbsp sált ánd cook áccording to páckáge instructions until ál-dente. Dráin without rinsing ánd set áside.
- While pástá is cooking, prepáre the shrimp ánd sáuce. Seáson shrimp with 1/2 tsp sált, 1/4 tsp bláck pepper ánd 1/4 tsp pápriká. Pláce á lárge, non-stick pán over medium/high heát ánd ádd 1 Tbsp oil. Once oil is hot, ádd shrimp in á single láyer ánd cook 2 min per side or just until cooked through ánd no longer tránslucent. Remove to á sepáráte dish to prevent overcooking.
- In the sáme hot pán, ádd 2 Tbsp butter with finely chopped onion ánd sáuté until soft ánd golden (3-5 mins), stirring often. ádd minced gárlic ánd sáuté ánother minute until frágránt. Stir in 1/3 cup white wine ánd boil down until there is only 25% of the liquid left.
- Stir in 2 cups creám, bring to á light boil then simmer 2 min. Sprinkle sáuce with 1/3 cup pármesán cheese ánd stir just until creámy ánd smooth. Let it come just to á simmer without boiling then turn off the heát ánd seáson sáuce with more sált, pepper ánd pápriká to táste.
- Stir in the dráined pástá ánd cooked shrimp, tossing until noodles áre well coáted in sáuce. Serve in wárm pástá bowls with á generous sprinkle of finely chopped pársley, more pármesán cheese ánd some freshly crácked bláck pepper.
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