Creamy Pesto Shrimp With Linguine Recipe

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Creamy Pesto Shrimp With Linguine
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Directions:

  1. Boil water for the pasta.
  2. Melt the butter and olive oil in a non-stick frying pan.
  3. Stir in the flour until smooth and then add the milk, stirring constantly.
  4. Season with pepper.
  5. Add the linguine to the boiling water and cook for 10 minutes or to your own taste.
  6. Stir the Parmesan cheese into the cream sauce.
  7. Blend in the pesto and cook for a few minutes on low until thickened. Thin the sauce with more milk if it gets too thick.
  8. Stir in the shrimp and red pepper flakes (if using)to heat the shrimp through.
  9. Serve over hot linguine.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 832.22 Kcal (3484 kJ)
Calories from fat 319.87 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 35.54g 55%
Cholesterol 198.89mg 66%
Sodium 963.56mg 40%
Potassium 510.85mg 11%
Total Carbs 80.21g 27%
Sugars 9.14g 37%
Dietary Fiber 5.56g 22%
Protein 47.3g 95%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 5%
Iron 3.2mg 18%
Calcium 533.9mg 53%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 231.1 Kcal (968 kJ)
Calories from fat 88.83 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.87g 55%
Cholesterol 55.23mg 66%
Sodium 267.57mg 40%
Potassium 141.86mg 11%
Total Carbs 22.27g 27%
Sugars 2.54g 37%
Dietary Fiber 1.54g 22%
Protein 13.14g 95%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 5%
Iron 0.9mg 18%
Calcium 148.3mg 53%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 18.8
    Points
  • 22
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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