linguine with tuscan style shrimp

(1 RATING)
39 Pinches
Baltimore, MD
Updated on Mar 30, 2013

I've been making this for years. I make this 1 or 2 times during Lent. This is fast (20 min.) and easy and tastes great. I serve with a tossed salad and crusty Italian bread.

prep time 5 Min
cook time 15 Min
method ---
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 pound frozen shrimp
  • 1/2 pound dried linguine
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil, extra virgin
  • 4 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 3 - plum tomatoes, diced (1 cup)
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • - salt and pepper to taste
  • - juice of 1/2 a lemon

How To Make linguine with tuscan style shrimp

  • Step 1
    Defrost shrimp under cold running water 3-5 minutes. Pat dry.
  • Step 2
    Cook pasta according to package directions. While pasta is cooking, heat oil on low in large skillet; add garlic and cook for 1 minute (do not brown).
  • Step 3
    Add shrimp and cook 2 minutes on medium. Add diced tomatoes and basil and cook an additional 2 minutes. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Squeeze lemon juice over the top. Toss with cooked pasta.

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Culture: Italian
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