
How To Make Creamy Tomato Garlic Butter Shrimp
When your tummy calls for a seafood meal, that’s quick to prepare, our simple cream tomato garlic butter shrimp recipe makes it in under 20 minutes.
Serves:
Ingredients
- 10ozdry weight linguinior any pasta
- 1mediumyellow oniondiced
- 2tbspbutteror olive oil
- 6garlic clovesminced
- 1lbjumbo shrimppeeled and deveined
- 2tspdried basil
- 1tspsaltdivided
- 14ozpassata sauceor marinara sauce
- ½chicken bullion cubecrushed
- 2tbspparsleyfresh chopped
- 1tspblack pepperfreshly-ground, divided
- pinchgranulated sugar
- â…”cupmilkor half and half
- Parmesan cheesegrated, to serve
- parsleyextra fresh chopped, to serve
Instructions
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Cook pasta al dente according to package instructions. Drain and set aside. (While pasta is boiling, prepare shrimp sauce.)
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Heat the butter in a large skillet or pan over medium heat.
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Add the onion and fry until transparent. Stir in the garlic and fry until fragrant (about 30 seconds), then add in the shrimp with the basil and ½ teaspoon salt.
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Sauté shrimp for 2 minutes on one side; flip and continue to sauté on the other side for a further minute.
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Quickly add in the sauce, crushed bullion (or stock powder), parsley, pepper sugar and remaining salt.
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Allow the sauce to heat through for another minute before adding the milk (or cream). Continue cooking for a further minute or until the shrimp are cooked through.
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Once the pasta is cooked and drained, stir it through the creamy tomato sauce; toss until combined. Season with extra salt if desired.
Nutrition
- Calories:Â 630.51kcal
- Fat:Â 16.26g
- Saturated Fat:Â 8.76g
- Trans Fat:Â 0.25g
- Monounsaturated Fat:Â 3.87g
- Polyunsaturated Fat:Â 1.55g
- Carbohydrates:Â 86.60g
- Fiber:Â 5.28g
- Sugar:Â 27.14g
- Protein:Â 35.03g
- Cholesterol:Â 182.55mg
- Sodium:Â 1353.74mg
- Calcium:Â 407.85mg
- Potassium:Â 1165.02mg
- Iron:Â 4.00mg
- Vitamin A: 280.20µg
- Vitamin C:Â 24.08mg
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