Shrimp Asparagus Alfredo Pasta Recipe

Name: Shrimp Asparagus Alfredo Pasta
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 cups uncooked penne pasta; 2 cups heavy cream; 1 lb cooked frozen shrimp, thawed and tail off; 3/4 cup salted butter; 2 cups asparagus, chopped; 1 1/2 cups parmesan cheese; 5 tablespoons minced garlic; 1 tablespoon olive oil; salt, to taste; pepper, to taste

Servings: persons

3 cups uncooked penne pasta
2 cups heavy cream
1 lb cooked frozen shrimp, thawed and tail off
3/4 cup salted butter
2 cups asparagus, chopped
1 1/2 cups parmesan cheese
5 tablespoons minced garlic
1 tablespoon olive oil
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste

1
All items are prepared simultaneously.
2
Cook past according to package directions.
3
In large skillet, add the oil and 1/4 cup butter. Once melted add 2 tablespoons of garlic and saute for 1-2 minutes. Add the asparagus and shrimp, with light salt and pepper to taste. Simmer on low.
4
In second large skillet, melt remaining 1/2 cup butter. Add cream, garlic, light salt and pepper to taste. Bring to a slow boil and slowly whisk in Parmesan cheese. Keep stirring to prevent sticking for about 2-3 minutes. Remove from heat.
5
Drain pasta and combine with sauce and shrimp/asparagus mixture. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese when served.

1743

kcal

Calories

Fat

150

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 cups uncooked penne pasta, 2 cups heavy cream, 1 lb cooked frozen shrimp, thawed and tail off, 3/4 cup salted butter, and more.

Yes, Shrimp Asparagus Alfredo Pasta falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Shrimp Asparagus Alfredo Pasta

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