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Garlicy Angel Hair with Shrimp

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  • Servings: 6
  • Prep: 10m
  • Cook: 10m
  • The following recipe serves 6 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 4 tablespoons butter, divided
  • 1 1/2 tablespoon all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 2 tablespoons pesto (basil pesto)
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
  • 6 cloves garlic, minced, divided
  • 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, grated (more for the top)
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon salt, divided
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground pepper
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • Hot sauce, to taste
  • 1 pound raw jumbo shrimp (peeled, deveined)
  • 2 cups broccoli florets (light steamed)
  • Angel hair pasta (cooked, any amount you want to use)
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: In a saucepan over medium heat, melt 2 tablespoons butter; stir in flour; cook, stirring constantly, for 2 minutes. Slowly whisk milk and cream into pan; simmer, stirring constantly, until thickened.

  • Step 2: Stir pesto, parsley, half the minced garlic, the Parmesan cheese, 1 teaspoon salt, pepper, Worcestershire sauce, and hot sauce into saucepan; reduce heat to low and keep warm.

  • Step 3: In a skillet over medium-high heat, melt remaining butter; add shrimp and remaining minced garlic; sprinkle evenly with 1/2 teaspoon salt, and saute for 5 minutes or until shrimp are pink; do not overcook.

  • Step 4: Toss shrimp, broccoli, and pasta together and pour sauce over top.

  • Step 5: Top with Parmesan cheese (any amount).


We hope you enjoy this recipe!

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