Fettuccine Alfredo with Garlic Prawns
What does it include?
Ingredients
- 400 g fettuccine
- 30 ml olive oil
- 4 cloves minced garlic
- 500 g peeled shrimp
- 240 ml heavy cream
- 1/480 ml grated parmesan cheese
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Chopped fresh parsley to decorate
How to prepare it step by step?
Preparation
- Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat until shimmering.
- Add garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant, being careful not to burn.
- Add the prawns, sauté for 2-3 minutes until they turn pink and opaque.
- Remove the shrimp from the pan and set aside.
- Boil the fettuccine in salted water according to package instructions until al dente, about 8-10 minutes.
- In the same pan, add the heavy cream and bring to a gentle boil, then reduce the heat to low.
- Stir in the Parmesan cheese until completely melted and smooth, about 2 minutes.
- Return the shrimp to the pan, mixing gently to coat with the sauce.
- Serve the fettuccine generously dipped in the sauce, and decorate with chopped fresh parsley.
Full description
Indulge in this Italian classic reimagined with a succulent seafood twist. The fettuccine is luxuriously coated in a velvety alfredo sauce, enriched with the aromatic allure of garlic and the tender, sweet prawns. Each bite offers a harmonious blend of creamy textures and savory flavors, making it a delightful choice for an elegant dinner. Garnished with fresh parsley, this dish promises a sensory journey of taste and aroma.