Biff’s Sweet Sour Shrimp and Pasta 🍤🍝

Description

Biff’s Sweet Sour Shrimp and Pasta is a delightful solo meal crafted for one person, but with the potential to satisfy two when paired with a fresh salad, making it an ideal choice for a light lunch. However, the versatility of this recipe allows for easy expansion to serve a larger family gathering.

• Preparation Time: 5 minutes
• Cooking Time: 8 minutes
• Total Time: 13 minutes
• Servings: 1

Ingredients

• 4 baby shrimp
• 1 1/2 cups dry pasta
• 1/2 cup tomatoes
• 2 tablespoons catsup
• 2 tablespoons lemon juice
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 2 cloves fresh garlic
• 1 1/2 tablespoons parmesan cheese

Nutritional Information (per serving)

• Calories: 921.4
• Fat Content: 30.6g
• Saturated Fat Content: 4.5g
• Cholesterol Content: 221mg
• Sodium Content: 600.4mg
• Carbohydrate Content: 117.8g
• Fiber Content: 5.8g
• Sugar Content: 12.4g
• Protein Content: 43.3g

Instructions

1. Cook Pasta: In a large pot, bring two quarts of salted water to a boil. Add the dry pasta and cook until al dente, approximately 8 minutes.

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2. Thaw Shrimp: Meanwhile, place the baby shrimp in a colander and thaw under warm running water.

3. Prepare Sauce: In a pasta serving bowl, combine the catsup, lemon juice, minced garlic, and olive oil. Mix well to create a sweet and tangy sauce. Adjust the taste with salt and pepper according to your preference.

4. Add Shrimp: Just before the pasta is done cooking, add the thawed shrimp to the pot and allow them to cook briefly until heated through.

5. Drain and Toss: Once the pasta and shrimp are cooked, drain them in the colander. Then, transfer them to the pasta serving bowl with the prepared sauce. Toss everything together to ensure the pasta and shrimp are evenly coated with the flavorful sauce.

6. Final Touches: Add the diced tomatoes to the pasta bowl, distributing them evenly. Sprinkle generously with parmesan cheese to enhance the flavors. If desired, drizzle some additional olive oil over the dish for extra richness.

Enjoy your delicious and easy-to-make Sweet Sour Shrimp and Pasta, a perfect dish for a quick solo meal or a light lunch shared with a loved one! 🍽️