Easy Creamy Shrimp Linguine

Easy Creamy Shrimp Linguine

Author: Calvin Rourke Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 30 minutes
Yield: 4 servings Category: Pasta

Description

A quick and flavorful Easy Creamy Shrimp Linguine recipe that features tender shrimp in a rich, creamy garlic sauce, perfect for busy weeknights.

Ingredients

  • 400 g Large Argentinian Shrimp (peeled and dried)
  • 3 tbsp Unsalted Butter
  • 4 Garlic Cloves (minced)
  • 200 ml Tomato Sauce
  • 500 ml Heavy Cream
  • Fresh Parsley (chopped)
  • 300 g Linguine Pasta
  • Salt & Pepper (to taste)
  • Parmesan (optional, grated)
  • Fresh Basil (optional)
  • 1 tsp Garlic Powder
  • 1 tsp Red Paprika Powder
  • 1 tsp Smoked Paprika Powder
  • 1 tsp Dried Oregano
  • 1/2 Juice from Lemon
  • 1 tbsp Olive Oil
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Instructions

  1. 1. In a bowl, combine shrimp with olive oil, lemon juice, garlic powder, red paprika powder, and dried oregano. Toss to coat.
  2. 2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook seasoned shrimp for 1-2 minutes on each side until pink and cooked through. Remove from skillet and set aside.
  3. 3. In the same skillet, melt butter and add minced garlic. Sauté until golden brown.
  4. 4. Pour in tomato sauce and heavy cream, stirring to combine. Return shrimp to skillet and simmer for about 10 minutes.
  5. 5. Cook linguine according to package directions until al dente. Add drained pasta to the skillet with shrimp and sauce, along with half a cup of pasta water.
  6. 6. Toss pasta and shrimp until coated in sauce. Sprinkle with parsley and serve hot.