Shrimp Tortellini Alfredo
Delicious Shrimp Tortellini Alfredo with creamy sauce, perfect for a comforting main dish.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 25 minutes mins
Total Time 35 minutes mins
Course Main
Cuisine Italian
Servings 4 cups
Calories 620 kcal
Pasta and Sauce Ingredients
- 24 oz refrigerated cheese tortellini
- 10.5 oz peeled and deveined shrimp
- ¼ cup butter
- 3 tablespoons minced garlic
- 3 cups heavy cream
- ⅔ cup shredded parmesan cheese
- Italian seasoning
- salt
- pepper
Cooking Instructions
Cook the tortellini according to package directions; drain and set aside.
In a large skillet over medium-high heat, melt the butter and sauté the shrimp with minced garlic until pink and opaque. Remove shrimp and set aside.
In the same skillet, add Italian seasoning, followed by heavy cream, salt, and pepper; bring to a boil.
Lower the heat and let the sauce simmer for 8-10 minutes until thickened.
Stir in cooked tortellini and parmesan cheese until creamy; add shrimp back to heat through.
Serve garnished with chopped parsley and lemon slices if desired.
Serving: 220gCalories: 620kcalCarbohydrates: 54gProtein: 26gFat: 36gSaturated Fat: 20gPolyunsaturated Fat: 14gCholesterol: 180mgSodium: 850mgFiber: 2gSugar: 4g
Keyword alfredo, comfort food, pasta, shrimp, Shrimp Tortellini Alfredo, Tortellini