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Shrimp Scampi Pasta

Fresh tomatoes, garlic and basil bring summertime flavors to a classic dinner of Shrimp Scampi Pasta.

Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
10 mins
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 53939 kcal
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian

Ingredients

  • 10 ounces angel hair pasta
  • kosher salt
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon chopped garlic
  • ¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1 pound shrimp peeled and deveined
  • ¾ cup white wine
  • Juice of one lemon
  • 1 ½ cups seeded and chopped tomato
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • ½ cup chopped basil
  • grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

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  1. Bring a large pot of water to a boil and then salt generously with kosher salt. Add angel hair pasta and cook according for 8-10 minutes or until al dente. Drain, reserving ⅓ cup or so of pasta water and set aside.
  2. While pasta cooks, heat the olive oil in a large sauté pan over medium heat and add the garlic and the red pepper flakes. Cook for one minute or until garlic becomes fragrant. Add the shrimp and season with kosher salt. Cook for two minutes on one side then flip and cook for another minute or until just cooked through.
  3. Add white wine, lemon and tomatoes and cook for another two minutes. Add butter and stir until butter melts through. Add pasta and cook to warm through while adding pasta water for more sauce if desired. Garnish basil and parmesan cheese and serve.

Nutrition Information

Calories 539.39kcal (27%) Carbohydrates 57.07g (19%) Protein 33.22g (66%) Fat 15.45g (24%) Saturated Fat 4.99g (25%) Cholesterol 300.81mg (100%) Sodium 943.03mg (39%) Potassium 421.99mg (12%) Fiber 2.94g (12%) Sugar 3.84g (8%) Vitamin A 835.68IU (17%) Vitamin C 13.47mg (15%) Calcium 197.88mg (20%) Iron 3.71mg (21%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 53939

% Daily Value*

Calories 539.39kcal 27%
Carbohydrates 57.07g 19%
Protein 33.22g 66%
Fat 15.45g 24%
Saturated Fat 4.99g 25%
Cholesterol 300.81mg 100%
Sodium 943.03mg 39%
Potassium 421.99mg 9%
Fiber 2.94g 12%
Sugar 3.84g 8%
Vitamin A 835.68IU 17%
Vitamin C 13.47mg 15%
Calcium 197.88mg 20%
Iron 3.71mg 21%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.