Make Italian restaurant fare in less than 30 minutes! Shrimp, pasta and garlic are smothered in a delicious Alfredo sauce.
Shells and Shrimp with Spinach
- Prep Time 25 min
- Total 25 min
- Servings 6
- Ingredients 12
Ingredients
- 18 uncooked jumbo pasta shells (about 6 oz)
- 1/4 cup Progresso™ Parmesan bread crumbs
- 1 teaspoon butter or margarine
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
- 3 slices bacon
- 1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
- 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 1/2 cup dry white wine or nonalcoholic white wine
- 18 uncooked large shrimp (about 1 lb), peeled, deveined
- 1/2 cup half-and-half
- 1 container (10 oz) refrigerated Alfredo pasta sauce
- 2 cups packed fresh spinach leaves

Make With
Progresso Breadcrumbs
Instructions
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Step1Cook pasta as directed on package; drain well.
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Step2Meanwhile, in 1-quart saucepan, cook bread crumbs and butter over medium-high heat 3 to 4 minutes, stirring constantly, until browned. Stir in parsley; remove from heat.
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Step3In 12-inch skillet, cook bacon over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until crisp; remove from skillet and drain on paper towels. Crumble bacon.
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Step4In same skillet, cook onion and garlic in bacon drippings over medium-high heat, stirring frequently, until onion is crisp-tender and starting to brown. Stir in wine and shrimp. Reduce heat to medium; cook 2 to 3 minutes, stirring frequently, until shrimp begin to turn pink.
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Step5Stir in half-and-half, Alfredo sauce, spinach, drained pasta and cooked bacon; cook until thoroughly heated and spinach is wilted. Serve shrimp mixture sprinkled with bread crumb mixture.
Nutrition
420
Calories
21g
Total Fat
23g
Protein
34g
Total Carbohydrate
3g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories
- 420
- Calories from Fat
- 190
- Total Fat
- 21g
- 32%
- Saturated Fat
- 12g
- 60%
- Trans Fat
- 1/2g
- Cholesterol
- 170mg
- 56%
- Sodium
- 670mg
- 28%
- Potassium
- 310mg
- 9%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 34g
- 11%
- Dietary Fiber
- 2g
- 9%
- Sugars
- 3g
- Protein
- 23g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 35%
- 35%
- Vitamin C
- 10%
- 10%
- Calcium
- 15%
- 15%
- Iron
- 20%
- 20%
Exchanges:
2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 2 1/2 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 4 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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