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shrimp fettuchine alfredo

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Paula Solline
Fernley, NV

Hit the mark with this quick (only 15 minutes) and rich seafood since I wanted to make something special for Christmas Eve. Definitely not a diet dish.

(1 rating)
yield 6 -8
prep time 30 Min
cook time 15 Min

Ingredients For shrimp fettuchine alfredo

  • 1 lb
    fettuccine or linguini
  • 3 Tbsp
    butter
  • 3 Tbsp
    olive oil, extra virgin
  • 2 lb
    shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 pinch
    crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1 tsp
    crushed garlic
  • 1 tsp
    parsley flakes
  • 1/8 c
    flour ( i use self rising flour )
  • 1 pt
    whipping cream
  • 1/2 c
    parmigiano-reggiano, grated ( i use parmesan/romano blend )
  • 1/3 c
    pasta water, as needed to loosen the sauce

How To Make shrimp fettuchine alfredo

  • 1
    Cook Pasta according to package directions and taste. You are looking to finish the pasta simultaneously with the sauce/shrimp.
  • 2
    Melt butter and olive oil in pan at medium high heat.
  • 3
    Add shrimp. As they just begin to turn pink, add garlic, parsley, pepper flakes.
  • 4
    Add flour to begin a roux, cooking out the flour taste.
  • 5
    Pour in the cream, allowing it to thicken. Add pasta water if you need to loosen the sauce. Add Parmesan and stir briefly. Turn off the heat.
  • 6
    Add pasta, ever so undercooked, TOSS AND SERVE. Excellent.

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