GARLIC BASIL SHRIMP PASTA

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Once the prep is done this dish is very quick to prepare. Make sure you have everything ready to go before you start cooking. Also, this does not make a lot. It is more flavorful made in smaller amounts. I've doubled the recipe before and it's not quite as flavorful.

Provided by SoChic

Categories     Healthy

Time 21m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

8 ounces angel hair pasta, cooked and drained
8 ounces medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
3 garlic cloves, chopped
1 cup fresh basil
1 plum tomato, chopped
3 tablespoons butter
1/4 cup fresh parmesan cheese, grated

Steps:

  • Melt butter in frying pan.
  • Add garlic, cook 1-2 minutes. Do not burn.
  • Add shrimp and cook until pink, 2-3 minutes.
  • Stir in tomato, cook for a minute.
  • Add basil and toss in gently. Cook for 1-2 minutes, just until it starts to wilt.
  • Add pasta back into fry pan. Toss gently with tongs until fully combined. Allow to heat through and absorb the sauce, 1-2 minutes.
  • Serve while hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 768.8, Fat 24.8, SaturatedFat 13.8, Cholesterol 230.5, Sodium 491.8, Carbohydrate 90.3, Fiber 5, Sugar 3.1, Protein 44.2

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