VELVET SHRIMP

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A thick and creamy white sauce tops linguine and shrimp in this savory entree. "This is a fast and easy way to get a meal on the table in a hurry," Vonda Nixon relates from Anchorage, Alaska. "The clients of my cooking business request this dish time and again."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 package (16 ounces) linguine
1/2 cup thinly sliced green onions
1 garlic clove, minced
3 tablespoons butter
4 teaspoons seafood seasoning
1 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
1-1/2 cups heavy whipping cream
1 cup shredded Muenster cheese

Steps:

  • Cook linguine according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet over medium-low heat, cook onions and garlic in butter for 1 minute. Stir in seafood seasoning; cook 1 minute longer. Add shrimp; cook for 3-4 minutes or until shrimp turn pink. Remove and keep warm. , Add cream to the pan, stirring to loosen any browned bits. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes or until cream is reduced to about 1-1/4 cups., Stir in cheese just until melted. Return shrimp to the pan and heat through. Drain linguine; top with shrimp mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 656 calories, Fat 36g fat (21g saturated fat), Cholesterol 227mg cholesterol, Sodium 776mg sodium, Carbohydrate 58g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 28g protein.

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