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Red Pepper Fettuccine with Shrimp

URL: https://pinchofyum.com/red-pepper-fettuccine-shrimp

Ingredients

Red Pepper Garlic Butter

  • 1 cup softened, unsalted butter
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 1 each juice and zest of lemon
  • ¾ cup fresh herbs
  • 8 ounces jarred roasted red peppers
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 teaspoon salt

Shrimp and Fettuccine

  • 16 ounces raw shrimp
  • 8 ounces uncooked fettuccine
  • ½ cup heavy whipping cream
  • ¾ cup reserved pasta water
  • to taste greens, lemons, and salt for serving

Instructions

  1. Make the red pepper butter by pulsing all butter ingredients in a food processor until mostly smooth, then refrigerate.
  2. Cook the fettuccine according to package directions, then toss with red pepper garlic butter, cream, and reserved pasta water in a warm pot.
  3. In a skillet, melt red pepper garlic butter, then sauté the shrimp until cooked through, adding more butter and cream for a creamy texture.
  4. Serve the pasta and shrimp on plates, garnishing with greens and lemon.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
4
Calories
600
Total fat
35g
Total carbohydrates
50g
Total protein
30g
Sodium
800mg
Cholesterol
200mg

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