PEPPERED SHRIMP ALFREDO

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Yummy shrimp in an Alfredo sauce, with portobello mushrooms and red peppers.

Provided by Jenn Zeller

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Italian

Time 50m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 14

12 ounces penne pasta
¼ cup butter
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 onion, diced
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 red bell pepper, diced
½ pound portobello mushrooms, diced
1 pound medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 (15 ounce) jar Alfredo sauce
½ cup grated Romano cheese
½ cup cream
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or more to taste
Salt and pepper to taste
¼ cup chopped parsley

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
  • Meanwhile, melt butter together with the olive oil in a saucepan over medium heat. Stir in onion, and cook until softened and translucent, about 2 minutes. Stir in garlic, red pepper, and mushroom; cook over medium-high heat until soft, about 2 minutes more.
  • Stir in the shrimp, and cook until firm and pink, then pour in Alfredo sauce, Romano cheese, and cream; bring to a simmer stirring constantly until thickened, about 5 minutes. Season with cayenne, salt, and pepper to taste. Stir drained pasta into the sauce, and serve sprinkled with chopped parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 707 calories, Carbohydrate 50.6 g, Cholesterol 201.5 mg, Fat 45 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 28.4 g, SaturatedFat 20.3 g, Sodium 1034.5 mg, Sugar 6.6 g

Hasan Kazi
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I can't wait to make this recipe again. It's the perfect comfort food.


Diamond Evans
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This recipe is a keeper! It's easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


mesay endale
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I used gluten-free pasta to make this dish, and it turned out great. It's a great option for people with gluten sensitivities.


Rs Roton
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I added a little bit of white wine to the sauce, and it really enhanced the flavor.


Jami Jane
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This was my first time making shrimp Alfredo, and it turned out great! The instructions were easy to follow and the results were delicious.


gulkhan okasha
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I'm not a fan of Alfredo sauce, but this recipe was surprisingly good. I would definitely make it again.


MunchkinMya
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This recipe was a bit time-consuming, but it was worth it. The end result was a delicious and impressive dish.


Umair Hunjra
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I'm not a big fan of shrimp, but I loved this recipe. The sauce was so good that I could have eaten it on its own.


Nayeem shohel babu
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This dish was a bit too rich for my taste, but I think it would be perfect for a special occasion.


Zowan Schippers
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious. I highly recommend it!


Md Toyoub
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I added a little bit of extra garlic and Parmesan cheese to the sauce, and it was heavenly.


Klusner Robert
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I made this recipe exactly as written and it turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making it again.


Kenteria Marshall
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My family loved this dish! Even my picky eater son went back for seconds.


Zain Zahoor
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I'm not usually a fan of Alfredo sauce, but this recipe changed my mind. It was so light and flavorful.


Joy Op
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I love that this recipe uses peppercorns to add a little bit of spice. It really takes the dish to the next level.


ocamia williams
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This shrimp Alfredo was a hit at my last dinner party. The creamy sauce and perfectly cooked shrimp were a winning combination.