Recipes

Spicy Shrimp Fettuccine Alfredo

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Description

Spicy shrimp Alfredo feels like a special dish (because it is!), but with jarred Alfredo sauce it's completely obtainable for even novice cooks.

Ingredients

  • 1 package (16 ounces) fettuccine
  • 5 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 red serrano pepper, chopped
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 pounds uncooked shrimp (31-40 per pound), peeled and deveined
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
  • 1 jar (15 ounces) alfredo sauce
  • 3/4 cup chicken broth
  • grated parmesan cheese, optional

Directions

  1. Cook fettuccine according to package directions. Meanwhile, saute garlic and serrano pepper in butter and oil in a large skillet. Add shrimp and seasonings; cook and stir until shrimp turn pink, 4-6 minutes.
  2. Stir in Alfredo sauce and broth; heat through. Drain fettuccine. Serve with shrimp mixture. If desired, garnish with grated parmesan cheese.