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Creamy Garlic Shrimp and Spinach Pasta Bake

25-Minute Creamy Garlic Shrimp and Spinach Pasta Bake Heaven


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  • Author: Cassie
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A delicious and easy-to-make pasta bake with creamy garlic shrimp and fresh spinach.


Ingredients

  • 12 oz pasta (penne or fusilli)
  • 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes (optional)


Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Cook pasta according to package instructions, then drain.
  3. Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat. Add garlic and sauté for 1 minute.
  4. Add shrimp and cook until pink, about 3-4 minutes.
  5. Stir in spinach and cook until wilted.
  6. Pour in heavy cream, Parmesan, salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes. Simmer for 2 minutes.
  7. Combine cooked pasta with the shrimp mixture.
  8. Transfer to a baking dish and bake for 15 minutes until bubbly.
  9. Serve hot.

Notes

  • Use fresh shrimp for best results.
  • Adjust spice level by adding more or less red pepper flakes.
  • Leftovers can be stored in the fridge for up to 2 days.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian