Creamy Pesto Shrimp

Creamy Pesto Shrimp

Recipe by Loretta Buffa from allrecipes.com

Dinner 30 Mins.

Ingredients

8

8 servings

  • 1 pound linguine pasta
  • 0.5 cup butter
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 0.5 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 0.33333334326744 cup pesto
  • 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined

Instructions

  • Gather ingredients together.
  • Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil. Stir in linguine and return to a boil. Cook pasta uncovered, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 to 10 minutes; drain.
  • Meanwhile, melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Stir in cream and season with pepper; cook, stirring constantly, for 6 to 8 minutes.
  • Stir Parmesan cheese into cream sauce until thoroughly mixed. Stir in pesto and cook until thickened, 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Stir in shrimp and cook until they turn pink, about 5 minutes. Serve sauce over hot linguine.
  • Serve hot and enjoy!

Nutritional Facts

Per 8 servings

  • Calories: 646
  • Carbohydrate: 43g
  • Fat: 43g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 23g
  • Sugar: 0g

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