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Cheesy Garlic Butter Shrimp & Spinach Pasta
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Cheesy Garlic Butter Shrimp & Spinach Pasta

📝 Ingredients :
300 g shrimp, peeled & deveined
250 g pasta (spaghetti or fettuccine)
3 tbsp butter
4 cloves garlic, minced
2 cups fresh spinach
1 cup heavy cream
1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
Salt & black pepper to taste
• 🍽️ How to Make It :
1️⃣ Cook the Pasta
Boil pasta in salted water until al dente—drain and set aside for a perfect base.
2️⃣ Melt the Butter
In a large pan, melt butter over medium heat—creating a rich, flavorful start.
3️⃣ Sauté the Garlic
Add minced garlic and cook for 30 seconds until fragrant—building that classic garlic butter flavor.
4️⃣ Cook the Shrimp
Add shrimp and season with salt and pepper—cook 2–3 minutes per side until pink and tender.
5️⃣ Add the Spinach
Stir in fresh spinach and cook until wilted—adding color and freshness to the shrimp pasta.
6️⃣ Make It Creamy
Pour in heavy cream and stir gently—let simmer for 2–3 minutes to thicken slightly.
7️⃣ Add the Cheese
Mix in Parmesan cheese until melted—creating a smooth, creamy sauce.
8️⃣ Combine Everything
Add cooked pasta and toss well—coating every bite in that rich garlic shrimp sauce.
9️⃣ Finish & Serve
Serve hot with extra Parmesan if desired—this shrimp pasta is best fresh and creamy.
• Servings: 3–4
• Prep Time: 5 minutes
• Cook Time: 15 minutes