SHRIMP LINGUINE WITH PARMESAN CREAM SAUCE

Shrimp Linguine with Parmesan Cream Sauce image

Easy and elegant, this creamy pasta dish with a hint of heat makes any dinner seem like a special affair. -Athena M. Russell, Greenville, South Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 3 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

6 ounces uncooked linguine
1/3 cup chopped onion
1/3 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 cup butter, cubed
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 cup heavy whipping cream
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/2 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

Cook linguine according to package directions., Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute the onion, mushrooms and garlic in butter and oil for 2-3 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Stir in cream and cheese; sprinkle with pepper flakes., Drain linguine. Add shrimp and linguine to skillet; cook over medium-low heat for 5-7 minutes or until shrimp are no longer pink. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 567 calories, Fat 35g fat (16g saturated fat), Cholesterol 149mg cholesterol, Sodium 240mg sodium, Carbohydrate 45g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 20g protein.