Description
A rich and indulgent seafood pasta tossed in a creamy garlic sauce, featuring a medley of shrimp, scallops, and mussels for a delicious and elegant meal.
Ingredients
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- 8 oz fettuccine or linguine pasta
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tbsp butter
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 cup chopped onion
- 1/2 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1/2 lb scallops
- 1/2 lb mussels, cleaned and debearded
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/4 cup dry white wine
- 1 tsp lemon juice
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
Instructions
- Cook pasta according to package instructions, drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil and butter over medium heat.
- Add garlic and onion, sauté until fragrant and translucent.
- Add shrimp and scallops, cook for 2-3 minutes until starting to turn opaque.
- Add mussels and white wine, cover and steam until mussels open (about 5 minutes). Discard any unopened mussels.
- Reduce heat and stir in heavy cream, lemon juice, and Parmesan cheese. Simmer until sauce thickens slightly.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Add cooked pasta to the skillet and toss to coat with the sauce.
- Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.
Notes
- You can substitute seafood with your favorites such as clams or squid.
- Use freshly grated Parmesan for best flavor.
- Adjust cream amount for a lighter or richer sauce as desired.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 620
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 780mg
- Fat: 32g
- Saturated Fat: 16g
- Unsaturated Fat: 13g
- Trans Fat: 0.5g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 35g
- Cholesterol: 155mg