Indulge in a creamy and cheesy keto shrimp alfredo dish that is both satisfying and low in carbs. This rich and flavorful recipe is perfect for a cozy dinner at home or to impress guests with a gourmet meal. The succulent shrimp and velvety sauce will leave you wanting more!
Ingredients
- 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 2 tbsp butter
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
- 1/4 cup chopped parsley
- Zoodles or shirataki noodles for serving (optional)
Directions
- In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
- Add the shrimp and garlic to the skillet, and sauté until the shrimp is pink and cooked through.
- Pour in the heavy cream and stir well. Let it simmer for a few minutes.
- Stir in the grated Parmesan cheese until melted and creamy.
- Season with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning.
- Serve the shrimp alfredo over zoodles or shirataki noodles, if desired.
- Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.
Interesting Facts
Alfredo sauce is a classic Italian pasta sauce made with butter, cream, and Parmesan cheese.
Shrimp is a low-calorie, high-protein seafood option that pairs perfectly with creamy alfredo sauce.
Keto-friendly zoodles (zucchini noodles) or shirataki noodles can be used as a low-carb substitute for traditional pasta.