Creamy Pesto Shrimp

Servings:

This creamy pesto shrimp pasta is perfect for weeknight dinners and is one of our family's favorites.

Prep
23 min
Cook
53 min
Servings
Difficulty
Medium

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather ingredients together.
  2. 2 Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil. Stir in linguine and return to a boil. Cook pasta uncovered, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 to 10 minutes; drain.
  3. 3 Meanwhile, melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Stir in cream and season with pepper; cook, stirring constantly, for 6 to 8 minutes.
  4. 4 Stir Parmesan cheese into cream sauce until thoroughly mixed. Stir in pesto and cook until thickened, 3 to 5 minutes.
  5. 5 Stir in shrimp and cook until they turn pink, about 5 minutes. Serve sauce over hot linguine.
  6. 6 Serve hot and enjoy!

Nutrition per serving

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