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Shrimp Tortellini Lemon Cream

Shrimp Tortellini Lemon Cream: 5-Min Quick Indulgence

  • Author: emma
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

Creamy shrimp tortellini with lemon flavor.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 8 oz tortellini
  • 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 1 lemon, zested and juiced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Parmesan cheese for serving

Instructions

  1. Cook tortellini according to package instructions.
  2. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  3. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
  4. Add shrimp to the skillet and cook until pink.
  5. Pour in heavy cream, lemon juice, and zest.
  6. Simmer until the sauce thickens.
  7. Season with salt and pepper.
  8. Combine tortellini with the sauce and shrimp.
  9. Serve topped with Parmesan cheese.

Notes

  • Adjust lemon juice to taste.
  • You can substitute shrimp with chicken if desired.
  • Serve immediately for best flavor.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 600
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 40g
  • Saturated Fat: 20g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 200mg

Keywords: Shrimp Tortellini Lemon Cream