Salmon Shrimp Alfredo

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 pound raw shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 salmon fillets (4-6 ounces each)
  • 6-8 oz Parmesan cheese, grated
  • 1 pint heavy whipping cream
  • 1 tbsp Prego Basil Pesto
  • 1 stick of butter
  • 2 tbsp seasoning salt
  • 2 tbsp Old Bay seasoning
  • 1/4 tsp pepper
  • 2 tbsp garlic powder
  • 2 tbsp onion powder
  • 3/4 box penne pasta
  • 2 tsp minced garlic
  • 1/8 tsp chili powder
  • Fresh parsley, finely chopped

Instructions:

  1. Wash shrimp and salmon, then pat dry. Season the shrimp and salmon with seasoning salt, pepper, onion powder, garlic powder, chili powder, and Old Bay seasoning.
  2. Cook the pasta according to the instructions on the package, then drain and set aside.
  3. In a clean pan, add 1 tbsp of butter over medium heat. Cook the shrimp for about 3 to 4 minutes on each side until they are pink and golden brown. Remove them and set aside.
  4. In another clean pan, add 1 tbsp of butter over medium heat. Cook the salmon for about 7-8 minutes on each side or until done and golden brown.
  5. In a separate pan, melt 6 tbsp of butter over medium heat. Add minced garlic and cook for about a minute until fragrant. Add the heavy whipping cream and mix. Add the pesto and mix again.
  6. Add Parmesan cheese and continuously mix. Season the sauce heavily. Mix until the sauce starts to thicken (3-5 mins).
  7. Add the cooked noodles to the sauce and make sure they are coated. Season with salt, pepper, onion powder, garlic powder, and Old Bay seasoning.
  8. Add a pinch of fresh parsley and mix thoroughly. Plate the noodles, top with salmon and shrimp. Garnish with parsley and Parmesan cheese.

In conclusion, the Salmon Shrimp Alfredo is a luxurious pasta dish that brings together the delicate flavors of salmon and shrimp with a creamy Alfredo sauce. This recipe is a wonderful choice for a special dinner or any occasion when you want to treat yourself to a restaurant-worthy seafood indulgence at home. Now, let’s explore the step-by-step process of creating this mouthwatering Salmon Shrimp Alfredo in your own kitchen.

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