Monkey Munchy’s Shrimp Fettuccine Alfredo

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Monkey Munchy’s Shrimp Fettuccine Alfredo

INGREDIENTS

fetuccine3 tbsp. 

butter, divided1 lb. 

shrimp, peeled and deveined, tails removed

kosher salt

Freshly ground black pepper2 

cloves garlic, minced2 tbsp. 

all-purpose flour1 c. 

heavy cream1/2 c. 

whole milk1 

egg yolk1 c. 

freshly grated Parmesan, plus more for garnish1 tbsp. 

Chopped parsley, for garnish

DIRECTIONS

  1. Cook fettuccine according to the instructions on box, reserving a cup of pasta water to thicken the sauce, if needed.
  2. In a large skillet over medium heat, heat 1 tablespoon butter until melted. Add shrimp, season with salt and pepper and cook until pink and completely opaque, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Remove shrimp from skillet and set aside.
  3. Into the pan, add remaining 2 tablespoons butter and garlic. Cook until the garlic becomes fragrant, about 1 minute. Whisk in flour and cook until no longer raw, 2 minutes. Stir in heavy cream and milk, then whisk in egg yolk.  Bring to a low simmer and whisk in parmesan. When cheese is melted and sauce has thickened slightly, add cooked pasta and shrimp, tossing to combine. Season with salt and pepper.
  4. Garnish with more parmesan and parsley.


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