Name: Shrimp Pasta with Creamy Tomato Basil Sauce
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 12 ounces dried pasta (I used penne); 2 Tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil; 1 pound jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined; 1 teaspoon sea salt, divided; 1teaspoon freshly-ground black pepper, divided; 1cup diced white onion (about 1 small onion); 6 garlic cloves, minced; 1 (14-ounce) can crushed tomatoes; 1 (14-ounce) can diced fire-roasted tomatoes, drained; 3 Tablespoons julienned or chopped fresh basil leaves; 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes, plus extra for sprinkling; 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano; pinch of granulated sugar (optional); 1/3 cup heavy cream; optional toppings: freshly-grated Parmesan cheese, extra fresh basil, extra crushed red pepper flakes

Prep Time

10m

Cook Time

25m

Total Time

35m

This Shrimp Pasta with Creamy Tomato Basil Sauce is a delicious and comforting dish. Juicy shrimp and penne pasta are coated in a rich and creamy tomato basil sauce with a hint of heat and the final addition of freshly-grated Parmesan cheese and extra basil taking the flavor to a higher level.

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Servings: 6

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12 ounces dried pasta (I used penne)

2 Tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil

1 pound jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined

1 teaspoon sea salt, divided

1teaspoon freshly-ground black pepper, divided

1cup diced white onion (about 1 small onion)

6 garlic cloves, minced

1 (14-ounce) can crushed tomatoes

1 (14-ounce) can diced fire-roasted tomatoes, drained

3 Tablespoons julienned or chopped fresh basil leaves

1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes, plus extra for sprinkling

1/4 teaspoon dried oregano

pinch of granulated sugar (optional)

1/3 cup heavy cream

optional toppings: freshly-grated Parmesan cheese, extra fresh basil, extra crushed red pepper flakes

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Nutrition Facts

Calories

633kcal

31%
Fat

18g

0%
Saturated Fat

7g

0%
Carbohydrates

83g

4%
Fiber

6g

0%
Sugar

7g

0%
Protein

30g

1%
Cholesterol

105mg

5%
Sodium

450mg

22%

Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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Shrimp Pasta with Creamy Tomato Basil Sauce

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