Shrimp Alfredo

Ingredients

  1. 1 lb. fetuccine
  2. 3 tbsp. butter, divided
  3. 1 lb. shrimp, peeled and deveined, tails removed as u like. I didn’t removed
  4. kosher salt
  5. Freshly ground black pepper
  6. 2 cloves garlic, minced
  7. 2 tbsp. all-purpose flour
  8. 1 cup heavy cream
  9. 1/2 cup. whole milk
  10. Freshly grated Parmesan, plus more for garnish
  11. 1 tbsp. Chopped parsley or dill for garnish

Steps

  1. Cook fettuccine according to the instructions on box, reserving a cup of pasta water to thicken the sauce, if needed.

  2. In a large skillet over medium heat, heat 1 tablespoon butter until melted.

  3. Add shrimp, season with salt and pepper and cook until pink and completely opaque, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Remove shrimp from skillet and set aside.

  4. Into the pan, add remaining 2 tablespoons butter and garlic. Cook until the garlic becomes fragrant, about 1 minute.

  5. Whisk in flour and cook until no longer raw, 2 minutes.

  6. Stir in heavy cream and milk.  Bring to a low simmer and whisk in parmesan. When cheese is melted and sauce has thickened slightly, add cooked pasta and shrimp, tossing to combine. Season with salt and pepper.

  7. Garnish with more parmesan and parsley or dill

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