Best 6 Shrimp With Garlic Cream Sauce Over Linguine Recipes

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Indulge in a symphony of flavors with this delectable Shrimp with Garlic Cream Sauce over Linguine. Succulent shrimp are sautéed to perfection and bathed in a creamy, garlicky sauce that will tantalize your taste buds. The silky smooth sauce, infused with the aromatic trinity of garlic, butter, and white wine, gently coats the tender shrimp, creating a harmonious balance of flavors. Served atop a bed of al dente linguine, this dish is an exquisite combination of textures and flavors that will leave you craving more. The article also includes a simplified version of the recipe, replacing the homemade sauce with a store-bought Alfredo sauce, making it a quick and easy weeknight meal. For those seeking a richer, more decadent experience, a Lobster Sauce variation is also provided, elevating the dish to a luxurious culinary masterpiece.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

GARLIC SHRIMP PASTA RECIPE



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Creamy garlic butter shrimp pasta is an elegant pasta dish with big flavors! It's so quick and easy, and perfect for a weeknight dinner as it's ready in just 15 minutes. Serve this for a Romantic date night, for a special occasion, or as a family meal. Either way, everyone will love it!

Provided by Diana

Categories     Main Course

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 11

8 oz (225g) linguine pasta
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 pound (450g) raw shrimp (buy frozen, peeled, and deveined shrimp)
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 tablespoon Old bay seasoning (optional - or smoked paprika or cajun)
1 tablespoon butter
1 clove garlic (minced)
½ cup heavy cream ((double cream in the UK))
½ cup parmesan (grated)
¼ cup fresh parsley (chopped)

Steps:

  • In a medium-sized saucepan, boil water and salt it. Add your pasta, and cook according to the package instructions until al dente. When the pasta is cooked, reserve 1 cup of the pasta water and drain the pasta.
  • In a skillet over medium heat, melt the butter, and add olive oil. Cook the shrimp for a minute, then season with salt, pepper, and Old Bay Seasoning or paprika if using.
  • Continue to cook the shrimp until it's pink. Do this in batches if you're worried that you may overcook the shrimp. Remove the shrimp onto a plate and set aside.
  • In the same pan, melt butter and add garlic, cook for 30 seconds or until it's fragrant. Add the heavy cream, and with the spatula deglaze the pan.
  • Add parmesan, let it melt then loosen the sauce with reserved pasta water and allow to simmer for a minute. Taste the sauce and see if more salt and pepper is needed.
  • Toss the pasta with the sauce until it's well coated. Add the shrimp back in to reheat it gently, garnish with freshly chopped parsley and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 334 kcal, Carbohydrate 4 g, Protein 29 g, Fat 22 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, Cholesterol 343 mg, Sodium 1411 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 1 g, ServingSize 1 serving

EASY CREAMY GARLIC SHRIMP



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This creamy garlic shrimp recipe is a delicious and easy dinner recipe served with pasta or crusty bread to mop up the sauce.

Provided by Alida Ryder

Categories     Dinner

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 9

500 g (1lb) shrimp / prawns (shelled and deveined)
1 tsp salt
1/2 tsp pepper
2 tbsp butter
1 tbsp Cajun seasoning
4 garlic cloves (crushed )
1 cup cream
1-2 tsp lemon juice
parsley (for garnish)

Steps:

  • Pat the shrimp dry with paper towels then place in a bowl. Season generously with salt and pepper.
  • Heat a large pan over high heat then add the butter and shrimp. Cook until they shrimp are opaque and starting to brown. Remove from the pan and set aside.
  • In the same pan, add another teaspoon of butter then add the garlic and the cajun seasoning.
  • Pour the cream into the pan along with the lemon juice. Bring up to a simmer and cook for 5 minutes until the sauce has reduced and coats the back of a spoon easily.
  • Add the shrimp back into the pan then allow to heat through for 1-2 minutes. Scatter over the parsley and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 269 kcal, Carbohydrate 5 g, Protein 27 g, Fat 15 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, Cholesterol 348 mg, Sodium 1567 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 1 g, ServingSize 1 serving

GARLIC SHRIMP LINGUINE



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A dazzlingly simple and delicious recipe. This is an elegant dish to serve drop-in dinner guests.

Provided by STACEYO

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Seafood Main Dish Recipes     Shrimp     100+ Shrimp Scampi Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound uncooked linguine
1 tablespoon butter
3 tablespoons white wine
2 teaspoons grated Parmesan cheese
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon chopped fresh parsley
1 pinch salt and pepper to taste
1 pound medium shrimp, peeled and deveined

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.
  • In a medium saucepan, melt butter over medium low heat; add wine, cheese, garlic, parsley and salt and pepper to taste. Simmer over low heat for 3 to 5 minutes, stirring frequently.
  • Increase heat to medium high and add shrimp to saucepan; cook for about 3 to 4 minutes or until shrimp begins to turn pink. Do not overcook.
  • Divide pasta into portions and spoon sauce on top; garnish with Parmesan cheese and fresh parsley, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 286.6 calories, Carbohydrate 42.3 g, Cholesterol 77.3 mg, Fat 4.9 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 17.6 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 126.3 mg, Sugar 2 g

SHRIMP LINGUINE WITH PARMESAN CREAM SAUCE



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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

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.

LINGUINE WITH SHRIMP AND GARLIC CREAM SAUCE



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Provided by Food Network

Time 30m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
8 ounces fresh linguine
12 large shrimp, peeled
8 cloves garlic, unpeeled
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 1/2 cups heavy cream
1/2 cup grated Parmesan, plus more for serving
1/4 cup finely chopped fresh parsley, plus more for serving

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of generously salted water to a boil over high heat. Once boiling, add the pasta and cook, stirring occasionally, until just tender and al dente, 1 to 3 minutes (or according to package directions). Drain well and set aside.
  • Meanwhile, bring 6 cups water to a boil in a large saucepan.
  • Using a small paring knife, remove the vein along the back of each shrimp and rinse under running water. Add the garlic to the boiling water and cook for 2 minutes. Add the shrimp to the water with the garlic and cook for 2 to 3 minutes. Drain the shrimp and garlic. Peel and finely chop the garlic.
  • Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute. Add the heavy cream and bring to a simmer. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the cream begins to thicken. Stir in the Parmesan, parsley and shrimp. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Pour the sauce over the linguine in a large bowl and toss to coat. Garnish with more Parmesan and parsley.

CREAMY SHRIMP LINGUINE



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"My husband loves shrimp, so I'm always looking for different ways to fix it," explains Jackie Hannahs of Fountain, Michigan. "This easy recipe, nicely seasoned with fresh garlic, tastes so good."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 ounces uncooked linguine
2/3 cup chopped onion
2 garlic cloves, minced
1-1/2 teaspoons dried oregano
3 tablespoons butter
3/4 cup heavy whipping cream
3/4 cup shredded Swiss cheese
3/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
1 pound cooked small shrimp, peeled and deveined

Steps:

  • Cook linguine according to package directions. , Meanwhile, in a saucepan, saute the onion, garlic and oregano in butter until onion is crisp-tender. Gradually add the cream and cheeses; cook and stir over low heat until cheese is melted. Add the shrimp; heat through. Drain linguine; top with shrimp mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 697 calories, Fat 37g fat (22g saturated fat), Cholesterol 335mg cholesterol, Sodium 669mg sodium, Carbohydrate 47g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 44g protein.

Tips:

  • Use fresh shrimp. Fresh shrimp have a sweeter and more delicate flavor than frozen shrimp. If you are using frozen shrimp, thaw them completely before cooking.
  • Cook the shrimp properly. Shrimp should be cooked until they are pink and opaque. Overcooked shrimp are tough and rubbery.
  • Make the sauce ahead of time. The sauce can be made up to 3 days ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator. When you are ready to serve the dish, simply reheat the sauce over medium heat.
  • Serve the dish over your favorite pasta. Linguine is a classic choice, but you can also use spaghetti, fettuccine, or any other type of pasta that you like.
  • Garnish the dish with fresh herbs. Chopped parsley, basil, or cilantro add a pop of color and flavor to the dish.

Conclusion:

Shrimp with Garlic Cream Sauce over Linguine is a quick and easy weeknight meal that is sure to please the whole family. The shrimp are cooked in a creamy sauce made with garlic, shallots, and white wine, and served over a bed of linguine. This dish is packed with flavor and is sure to become a favorite.

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