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Shrimp Fettuccine Alfredo

Servings: Serves 4 (serving size: about 1 cup)

Servings: Serves 4 (serving size: about 1 cup)
Ingredients
  • 1 (9-ounce) package refrigerated fettuccine
  • 1 pound peeled and deveined medium shrimp
  • 2 green onions, chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • ½ cup (2 ounces) grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese
  • ⅓ cup half-and-half
  • 3 tablespoons (1 ½ ounces) ⅓-less-fat cream cheese
  • ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
Steps
  1. Cook the pasta according to package directions, omitting salt and fat. Drain pasta in a colander over a bowl, reserving ¼ cup cooking liquid. Combine shrimp, onions, and garlic in a small bowl. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add olive oil; swirl to coat. Add shrimp mixture, and sauté for 4 minutes or until shrimp are done. Remove from pan; keep warm.
  2. Reduce heat to medium. Add reserved cooking liquid, Parmigiano-Reggiano, half-and-half, cream cheese, and pepper to pan. Cook 2 minutes or until cheeses melt. Combine pasta, cheese mixture, and shrimp mixture. Sprinkle with parsley.
Notes
  • Nutrition Facts: Per Serving: 442 calories; fat 14.3g; saturated fat 6.1g; mono fat 3.1g; poly fat 1.2g; protein 37.4g; carbohydrates 40g; fiber 2.1g; cholesterol 200mg; iron 3.2mg; sodium 565mg; calcium 256mg.
 

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