Name: Penne with Shrimp Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients: 12 oz penne pasta; 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined; 2 cloves garlic, minced; 1/4 cup olive oil; 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes; 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved; 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped; Salt and pepper to taste; Grated Parmesan cheese for serving

Penne with Shrimp Recipe

Cherish Clemente Modified: February 18, 2024

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How To Make Penne with Shrimp

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Preparation: 15 minutes

Cooking: 20 minutes

Total: 35 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

12 oz penne pasta
1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
2 cloves garlic, minced
1/4 cup olive oil
1/2 tsp red pepper flakes
1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
Salt and pepper to taste
Grated Parmesan cheese for serving

Instructions

Cook the penne pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the garlic and red pepper flakes, sauté for 1 minute.
Add the shrimp to the skillet and cook until pink and cooked through, about 3-4 minutes.
Add the cherry tomatoes and cook for another 2 minutes.
Season with salt and pepper, then add the cooked penne pasta to the skillet. Toss everything together to combine.
Stir in the chopped parsley.
Serve hot with grated Parmesan cheese on top.

Nutrition

Calories : 413kcal
Total Fat : 13g
Saturated Fat : 2g
Cholesterol : 184mg
Sodium : 283mg
Total Carbohydrates : 48g
Dietary Fiber : 2g
Sugar : 2g
Protein : 27g

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