Shrimp Alfredo. Fettuccine alfredo is one of life's greatest comfort foods. It's creamy, cheesy, carb-y, and super super flavorful. We especially love this version because the shrimp adds lots of extra flavor and some lean.

I suggest grating your own parmesan cheese. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Recipe courtesy of Food Network Kitchen. You can cook Shrimp Alfredo using 11 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Shrimp Alfredo

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

Categories: Alfredo Pasta Recipes Shellfish Recipes Shrimp Main Dish. This easy shrimp alfredo is an impressive dish that's so easy to make! Penne pasta, shrimp, vegetables, and a creamy alfredo? Everyone LOVES this garlic shrimp alfredo penne!

Shrimp Alfredo instructions

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.

This shrimp fettuccine alfredo recipe, which calls for quick-cooking refrigerated pasta, is a great go-to dish for hectic weekights. Serve with a side. featured in Garlic Shrimp Alfredo Dinner For Two. Add the shrimp, salt, and pepper and cook until the shrimp is pink and opaque. Shrimp Alfredo is a quick and easy dinner, but it sure tastes like you spent a lot of time in the kitchen! Shrimp fettuccine Alfredo is a pretty tasty switch from the traditional chicken.