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Cream Cheese Shrimp Pasta
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Cream Cheese Shrimp Pasta

30 minServes 4Nutri-Score C€€
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what you need

Ingredients

4 people
  • pasta (any short or long shape)Grains350 g
  • shrimp (peeled and deveined)Fish450 g
  • cream cheese (softened, cubed)Dairy200 g
  • garlic (minced)Produce3 pieces
  • olive oilPantry15 ml
  • butterDairy30 g
  • milkDairy120 ml
  • parmesan (grated)Dairy50 g
  • saltSpices5 g
  • black pepper (ground)Spices2 g
  • parsley (chopped)Produce10 g

per serving

Nutrition

609kcal

Carbs
66 g
Proteins
33 g
Fat
24 g
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what you’ll use

Tools

  • Stockpot
  • Frying pan
  • Colander
  • Whisk

step by step

Method

  1. Cook the pasta

    • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
    • Cook the pasta until al dente, then drain, reserving a little pasta water.
    Step 1
  2. Sear the shrimp

    • Heat the olive oil and butter in a frying pan over medium-high heat.
    • Add the shrimp and cook until pink and just opaque, then set aside.
    Step 2
  3. Build the cream cheese sauce

    • Lower the heat, add the garlic and cook until fragrant.
    • Stir in the cream cheese and milk until smooth and creamy.
    • Add the parmesan, salt and black pepper and stir until melted.
    Step 3
  4. Combine and serve

    • Return the shrimp to the pan with the drained pasta and toss to coat, loosening with pasta water if needed.
    • Sprinkle with parsley and serve hot.
    Step 4