easy shrimp & pasta for 2
(4 ratings)
Both me & my family love seafood. This is just 1 way I have cooked shrimp. Its a easy & yummy way. I have had friends ask me for this recipes when they wanna do something special.
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(4 ratings)
yield
2 ... 1 to 1 3/4 cup each
prep time
25 Min
cook time
20 Min
Ingredients For easy shrimp & pasta for 2
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2 Tbspbalsamic vinegarette dressing
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1/2 lblarge shrimp, uncooked, peeled & deveined
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1/4 lbfettuccine pasta, uncooked
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1 smtomato, chopped
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2 ozphilly cream cheese, cubed
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2 Tbspbasil, fresh & divided
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2 Tbspparmesan cheese, shredded
How To Make easy shrimp & pasta for 2
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1In a small bowl pour the dressing over the shrimp & refrigerate for about 20 mins to marinate.
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2Then cook pasta as directed on package. In the mean time,heat a large frying pan over medium heat. Add in the shrimp, cook for 3 mins or until the shrimp turns pink in color. Make sure to stir frequently. Remove the shrimp from frying pan,cover & keep warm.
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3Then add in the tomtoes,cream cheese & 1 tbsp. basil to the frying pan. Cook & stir for about 3 mins or until well blended. Then add back in the shrimp, cook until heated through & stirring occasionally.
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4Then Drain the pasta. Place on a large platter or bowl. Top with the shrimp mixture, remaining basil & shredded cheese.
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5Special Tips: For easy cooking make sure the shrimp is thawed out. For a thinner sauce add in a small amount of milk into the sauce.
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