Garlic Shrimp and Pasta Recipe

Name: Garlic Shrimp and Pasta
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons cornstarch; 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can chicken broth; ½ cup chopped onion; 6 -7 garlic cloves, minced; 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil; 2 tablespoons butter; 1 lb medium shrimp, peeled and deveined; 3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley leaves; 2 -3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice; ⅛ teaspoon cayenne pepper; 1 -2 tablespoon balsamic vinegar; ¼ cup freshly grated parmesan cheese, plus additional for passing on the side; 4 cups hot cooked fettuccine; ¼ cup chopped fresh basil leaf; salt & freshly ground black pepper

Servings: persons

2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can chicken broth
½ cup chopped onion
6 -7 garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons butter
1 lb medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley leaves
2 -3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
⅛ teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 -2 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
¼ cup freshly grated parmesan cheese, plus additional for passing on the side
4 cups hot cooked fettuccine
¼ cup chopped fresh basil leaf
salt & freshly ground black pepper

1
Mix cornstarch with broth in a small bowl, stir until combined, and set aside.
2
Heat olive oil and butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat until butter sizzles.
3
Saute onion and garlic until onion is translucent and begins to brown.
4
Do not let garlic brown.
5
Add shrimp, parsley, lemon juice, and cayenne pepper.
6
Stir and toss until shrimp is cooked through and turns pink, about 5 minutes.
7
Stir broth mixture again, and add to pan.
8
Stir to combine, reduce heat to medium, and continue cooking until sauce begins to thicken.
9
Add cooked fettuccine, balsamic vinegar and Parmesan cheese.
10
Toss to combine, and serve immediately with additional Parmesan cheese on the side.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 tablespoons cornstarch, 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can chicken broth, ½ cup chopped onion, 6 -7 garlic cloves, minced, and more.

Yes, Garlic Shrimp and Pasta falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Garlic Shrimp and Pasta

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