SHRIMP MARINARA SAUCE

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This is a great, quick to make, dish for when time is short. I usually have all these ingredients on hand and have also used 1 lb. of bay scallops in place of the shrimp. This is an old Good Housekeeping recipe.

Provided by Hey Jude

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 4 cups

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 garlic clove, minced
1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
1 tablespoon sugar
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon oregano
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 lb frozen shrimp, shelled and deveined

Steps:

  • In a skillet over medium-high heat, in hot olive oil, lightly brown the garlic.
  • Add tomato sauce, tomato paste, parsley, sugar, salt, oregano and pepper and heat to boiling. Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer sauce mixture for about 10 minutes.
  • Add frozen shrimp and cook until shrimp are tender, about 8 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Serve over cooked pasta of your choice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 225.9, Fat 5.1, SaturatedFat 0.9, Cholesterol 221, Sodium 1591.2, Carbohydrate 19.6, Fiber 3.7, Sugar 12.9, Protein 27.1

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