LINDA'S LEMON SHRIMP A LA VODKA PASTA

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This dish is just plain delicious, and one that can be made within 1 hr. I serve it lots of times when I am having company, and I always get lots of compliments on this awesome dish!

Provided by Lindas Busy Kitchen

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 50m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 lbs medium shrimp, shells removed, and uncooked, thawed
1/2 cup olive oil, divided
6 garlic cloves, minced, divided
salt and pepper, to taste
2 (8 ounce) packages button mushrooms, sliced or 2 (7 ounce) cans mushrooms, drained
1 large onion, sliced
1/2 cup vodka
1 lemon, juice of
1 lb fettuccine pasta or 1 lb linguine, cooked according to pkg. directions, I use whole wheat
2 eggs
1/2 cup cream
1/2 cup parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Put on water to boil for pasta.
  • In a lg. frying pan saute half the garlic along with all the onions, and mushrooms in 1/4 cup olive oil.
  • Add salt and pepper, to taste. Set aside.
  • In another lg. frying pan saute the shrimp and the rest of the garlic in 4 T. of olive oil for 1 minute
  • Add vodka and lemon juice, and cook about 2-3 mins., until shrimp are cooked, and vodka is reduced. Mix in with mushroom mixture, and set aside.
  • Cook pasta according to pkg. directions. When done, drain well and return to pan. Set aside.
  • In the meantime mix eggs, cream, and Parmesan cheese in a saucepan, over med. heat, mixing well. Heat until cheese is melted. Add to pasta, tossing well. Cook for 1 minute.
  • Add all other ingredients, and toss well.
  • Add more salt, pepper, to taste.
  • Let simmer a few minutes.
  • Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1112.7, Fat 46.7, SaturatedFat 13.1, Cholesterol 423.6, Sodium 1539.8, Carbohydrate 98.1, Fiber 5.6, Sugar 7.6, Protein 58.8

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