Marry Me Shrimp Pasta: Easy Recipe for a Romantic Dinner
Delight in this easy and romantic Marry Me Shrimp Pasta recipe that will impress your loved one.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Gluten-free option available
- 8 ounces fettuccine pasta
- 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
- Salt to taste
- Black pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
- Cook the fettuccine according to package directions until al dente.
- In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat and add garlic and red pepper flakes.
- Add the shrimp and cook until pink and opaque, about 2-3 minutes per side.
- Pour in the heavy cream and bring to a simmer.
- Stir in the Parmesan cheese until melted and creamy.
- Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
- Toss the shrimp mixture with the cooked fettuccine.
- Garnish with parsley before serving.
Notes
- Use freshly grated Parmesan for best results.
- Add more red pepper flakes for extra heat.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 600
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 200mg
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