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    Shrimp Fettuccine


    Source of Recipe


    Darlene

    Recipe Introduction


    The Monterey Jack cheese with jalapeno peppers gives this elegant entree a flavorful kick. If you prefer a milder version, use plain Monterey Jack cheese.
    Prep: 35 min.
    Baking: 10 min.

    List of Ingredients





    1 lb. fresh or frozen medium shrimp in shells
    1/4 cup butter
    2 to 3 tsp. garlic powder
    8 oz. dried fettuccine
    1/2 cup whipping cream
    1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
    4 oz. Monterey Jack cheese with jalapeno peppers, shredded (1 cup)
    2 Tbsp. snipped fresh parsley

    Recipe



    Thaw shrimp, if frozen. Peel and devein shrimp. Grease a 2-quart casserole. Set aside.
    In a large skillet, heat butter over medium-high heat. Add shrimp and garlic powder. Cook, stirring frequently, for 1 to 3 minutes or until shrimp turn pink. Set aside.
    Cook fettuccine according to package directions; drain. Return fettuccine to hot saucepan; add whipping cream and Parmesan cheese. Toss over medium heat until cheese melts. Remove from heat. Add shrimp mixture; toss to combine. Turn into prepared casserole. Sprinkle with Monterey Jack cheese with jalapeno peppers and parsley. Bake, uncovered, in a 350 degree F oven for 10 to 15 minutes or until heated through and cheese on top is melted. Makes 4 main-dish servings.
    Per serving: 674 cal., 38 g total fat (23 g sat. fat), 238 mg chol., 647 mg sodium, 47 g carbo., 1 g fiber, and 37 g pro. Dietary exchanges: 3 starch, 4 lean meat, 4-1/2 fat.

 

 

 


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