Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsTypical SicilianPenne Typical With Shrimp Recipe

Penne Typical With Shrimp Recipe

Inspired by Typical Sicilian
Time30m
Serves4

Our “ORIGINAL” house pasta, grilled shrimp, garlic & spinach, in our FAMOUS typical cream sauce.

Was this page helpful?

Help improve this recipe for others.

Send this recipe to your inbox.

We'll email it straight to you - plus weekly cooking inspiration.

Ingredients

Some product links may be affiliates. If you buy through them, you're supporting the site and Pekin may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

Pasta and Sauce Ingredients

Method

Cooking Directions

  1. 1

    Cook the Pasta

    In a large pot, bring salted water to a boil. Add the penne pasta and cook according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Shrimp

    In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and sauté for about 30 seconds until fragrant. Add the shrimp and cook until they turn pink, about 3-5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add Spinach and Cream

    Stir in the fresh spinach and cook until wilted. Pour in the heavy cream, stirring well to combine. Bring the mixture to a gentle simmer.

  4. 4

    Combine and Serve

    Add the cooked penne pasta to the skillet. Stir in the grated Parmesan cheese, salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes to taste. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until heated through. Serve immediately.

More from Typical Sicilian