Creamy Shrimp Delight: Tomato Basil Pasta 🍤🍅

Pasta with Shrimp in Tomato Cream Recipe 🍝

Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Servings: 4

Ingredients:

• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 pound medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
• 1 green onion, thinly sliced
• 1/4 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
• 1/3 teaspoon white pepper
• 1/2 cup chicken broth
• 1 cup dry vermouth
• 1 pound bow tie pasta
• 10 fresh basil leaves, chiffonade
• Shaved Parmesan cheese, for serving

Instructions:

1. Prepare Ingredients:

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   • Mince the garlic.
   • Peel and devein the shrimp.
   • Thinly slice the green onion.
   • Chop the sun-dried tomatoes.
   • Chiffonade the basil leaves.

2. Cook Shrimp:

   • In a 12-inch frying pan over medium-high heat, add oil and minced garlic.
   • Once hot and sizzling, add the shrimp to the pan.
   • Cook the shrimp, stirring constantly until they are opaque in the center, which should take no more than 6 minutes.
   • Once cooked, remove the shrimp from the pan and set them aside.

3. Prepare Sauce:

   • In the same pan, add sliced green onion, chopped sun-dried tomatoes, white pepper, chicken broth, dry vermouth, and cream.
   • Bring the mixture to a boil over high heat, leaving it uncovered, until it’s reduced to about 1 1/2 cups, which should take around 10 minutes.

4. Cook Pasta:

   • Meanwhile, cook the bow tie pasta in boiling water until it’s done, which usually takes around 8 minutes.
   • Once cooked, drain the pasta well.

5. Combine Ingredients:

   • Add the cooked shrimp back into the sauce and stir until they are heated through.
   • Add the drained pasta to the cooked sauce and toss lightly until the pasta is coated evenly.

6. Serve:

   • Serve the pasta with shrimp in tomato cream immediately.
   • Offer shaved Parmesan cheese and chiffonade basil at the table for garnishing according to taste.

Nutritional Information (Per Serving):

• Calories: 641.6
• Fat Content: 29.1g
• Saturated Fat Content: 15.1g
• Cholesterol Content: 284.6mg
• Sodium Content: 965.2mg
• Carbohydrate Content: 58.3g
• Fiber Content: 3.2g
• Sugar Content: 3.8g
• Protein Content: 28.9g

Enjoy this delightful pasta dish with succulent shrimp, creamy tomato sauce, and the freshness of basil! It’s perfect for a quick and satisfying meal, ready in just 40 minutes. 🍽️