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Creamy Tuscan Shrimp Pasta

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A delightful dish combining tender shrimp with a creamy sauce, sun-dried tomatoes, and fresh spinach, perfect for a quick yet gourmet weeknight dinner.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 8 oz pasta (fettuccine or linguine)
  • 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 cup spinach, fresh
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh basil for garnish

Instructions

  1. Cook the pasta according to package instructions; drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add garlic and sauté until fragrant.
  3. Add shrimp to the skillet and cook until pink and opaque, about 3-4 minutes.
  4. Stir in the sun-dried tomatoes and cook for another 2 minutes.
  5. Pour in the heavy cream and bring to a gentle simmer.
  6. Mix in the Parmesan cheese until melted and creamy.
  7. Add the cooked pasta and spinach, tossing to combine.
  8. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  9. Garnish with fresh basil and serve immediately.

Notes

Use fresh shrimp for the best flavor. Pair with a simple side salad or garlic bread.

  • Author: elfassimaryam243gmail-com
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sauteing
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Seafood

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 700mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 160mg
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