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Creamy Pesto Shrimp
Photo: Dana DeVolk

Creamy Pesto Shrimp

7 ingredients 15 min + 15 min 8 servings openrecipes
Creamy Pesto Shrimp

"One of our family's favorites, it's also great when made with crab meat instead of the shrimp."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

588
Calories
43g
Protein
26g
Fat
46g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pasta 1 cup cooked (140g) 220
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound linguine pasta
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/3 cup pesto
  • 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined

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