Description
Creamy Marry Me Shrimp Pasta is a dish that will leave you and your loved ones smitten with every mouthful. Picture succulent shrimp enveloped in a velvety, garlic-infused creamy sauce, perfectly paired with al dente pasta. This indulgent yet comforting meal is ideal for romantic dinners or cozy family gatherings. Easy to prepare and bursting with flavor, it’s no wonder why this dish could inspire a marriage proposal!
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 ounces fettuccine or spaghetti
- 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions
- Cook the pasta in boiling salted water until al dente, then drain.
- In a skillet over medium heat, sauté shrimp in olive oil seasoned with salt and pepper until pink (about 3-4 minutes). Remove from skillet.
- In the same skillet, sauté garlic for 30 seconds. Add chicken broth and heavy cream; stir to combine.
- Gradually whisk in Parmesan until melted, then return shrimp and pasta to the skillet.
- Toss until well coated and warmed through (2-3 minutes).
- Serve garnished with fresh parsley.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Sautéing
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate (300g)
- Calories: 590
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 880mg
- Fat: 36g
- Saturated Fat: 19g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 46g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 250mg