Description
Indulge in Marry Me Shrimp Pasta, a creamy, garlic-infused delight that promises romance and unforgettable flavors in every luscious bite.
Ingredients
- Spaghetti
- Shrimp (peeled and deveined)
- Garlic (minced)
- Heavy cream
- Parmesan cheese (grated)
- Chicken broth
- Red pepper flakes
- Fresh parsley (chopped)
- Lemon juice
Instructions
- Cook spaghetti in salted boiling water until al dente, about 8-10 minutes. Drain and set aside.
- In a skillet over medium heat, melt butter and sauté minced garlic until fragrant, about 1 minute.
- Add shrimp to the skillet; cook until pink and opaque, about 3-4 minutes, stirring occasionally for even cooking.
- Pour in heavy cream and chicken broth; stir and let simmer for 3-5 minutes until slightly thickened.
- Mix in grated parmesan cheese, red pepper flakes, and lemon juice until smooth. Adjust seasoning as needed.
- Toss cooked spaghetti into the sauce until well coated; garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Sautéing
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 620
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 750mg
- Fat: 32g
- Saturated Fat: 18g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 62g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 220mg
Keywords: - For added flavor, consider substituting some of the chicken broth with dry white wine. - Feel free to add seasonal vegetables like spinach or sun-dried tomatoes for extra nutrition and taste.