TOMATO & BASIL SHRIMP IN GARLIC BUTTER SAUCE

Tomato & Basil Shrimp in Garlic Butter Sauce image

A simple, elegant shrimp dish with fresh basil and tomato featuring a flavorful garlic butter sauce served over delicate angel hair pasta.

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Time 20m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

¼ pound angel hair pasta
½ cup LAND O LAKES® Butter, divided
½ pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
5 cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 tomato, diced
3 tablespoons coarsely chopped fresh basil, plus more for garnish
Salt and black pepper to taste

Steps:

Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook angel hair in the boiling water, stirring occasionally until tender yet firm to the bite, 4 to 5 minutes. Drain; keep warm.
Melt 2 tablespoons butter in skillet over medium heat. Add shrimp; cook and stir occasionally until shrimp are opaque and cooked through, 3 to 4 minutes. Transfer to a warm plate with a slotted spoon.
Cook garlic in skillet, stirring constantly for 1 minute. Add remaining butter, extra virgin olive oil, tomato and basil. Stir in shrimp.
Serve over cooked pasta and garnish with additional chopped fresh basil

Nutrition Facts : Calories 799.3 calories, Carbohydrate 36.1 g, Cholesterol 296.8 mg, Fat 62.2 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 26.1 g, SaturatedFat 30.8 g, Sodium 864.1 mg, Sugar 2.7 g