Shrimp Scampi and Alfredo |
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes Cook Time: 60 Minutes |
Ready In: 80 Minutes Servings: 6 |
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I browsed a couple of recipes and mixed them up a little to come up with this. My boyfriend doesn't care for alfredo much but he gobbled it up and went back for seconds! Ingredients:
1 lb shrimp |
3 1/2 tablespoons olive oil |
5 garlic cloves, minced |
1 1/2 tablespoons fresh squeezed lemon juice |
1/2 tablespoon fresh squeezed lime juice |
1 tablespoon parsley flakes |
1 1/2 tablespoons italian dressing |
1 teaspoon salt |
1/4 teaspoon black pepper |
1/8 teaspoon red pepper |
1/2 cup butter |
2 tablespoons cream cheese, whipped |
4 garlic cloves, minced |
1 pint heavy whipping cream |
1 tablespoon flour |
1 tablespoon parsley flakes |
2/3 cup parmesan cheese |
Directions:
1. Marinate shrimp with the rest of the marinade ingredients, refrigerate for at least an hour.
2. Cook angel hair pasta according to directions on box.
3. Alfredo Sauce:.
4. Melt butter and cream cheese then add the garlic. Turn to med heat.
5. When garlic is fragrant, add heavy whipping cream.
6. Bring to a simmer, stirring frequently with a metal whisk for about 15 minutes. (Whisk in flour if not thick and simmer another 3-4 minutes).
7. Remove from heat and add Parmesan cheese.
8. Heat Large skillet on medium high and add shrimp mixture, cooking until shrimp are pink and curled.
9. Top the pasta with the alfredo and then the shrimp.
10. Enjoy!
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