Sure, here’s a simple recipe for spaghetti with shrimp and white sauce:
Ingredients:
- 8 oz spaghetti
- 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley (optional)
- Red pepper flakes (optional, for added heat)
Instructions:
- Cook the spaghetti according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.
- Add the shrimp to the skillet and cook until pink and cooked through, about 2-3 minutes per side. Remove the shrimp from the skillet and set aside.
- In the same skillet, pour in the heavy cream and bring it to a simmer. Allow it to simmer for about 2-3 minutes until slightly thickened.
- Stir in the grated Parmesan cheese until it’s melted and well combined with the cream sauce.
- Season the sauce with salt and pepper to taste. If you like a bit of heat, you can also add some red pepper flakes at this point.
- Add the cooked spaghetti to the skillet and toss it with the sauce until the pasta is well coated.
- Finally, add the cooked shrimp back to the skillet and gently toss everything together.
- Serve the spaghetti with shrimp and white sauce hot, garnished with chopped fresh parsley if desired.
Enjoy your delicious meal!