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Creamy Tuscan Shrimp Linguine

Creamy Tuscan Shrimp Linguine Ready in Just 20 Minutes

A quick and delicious Creamy Tuscan Shrimp Linguine featuring shrimp in a rich, flavorful sauce.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 550
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Shrimp
  • 1 pound Raw Shrimp Peeled and deveined
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 0.25 tsp Ground Black Pepper
  • 1 tsp Garlic Granules Fresh garlic can be substituted
For the Sauce
  • 2 tbsp Olive Oil Can use any cooking oil
  • 4 large cloves Minced Garlic Adjust to taste
  • 1 tbsp Butter Can substitute with olive oil
  • 1 Finely Diced Shallot Can substitute with onion
  • 3.5 oz Chopped Sun-Dried Tomatoes Crispy bacon can be used as an alternative
  • 1.5 cups Cream Use heavy or light cream based on preference
  • Splash of Cider or Stock White wine works beautifully
For the Pasta and Greens
  • 10.5 oz Dried Linguine Swap for gluten-free if preferred
  • 3 handfuls Baby Spinach Can substitute with kale or other greens
For the Finish
  • 1 lemon Zest Omit if no citrus notes desired
  • 2 tbsp Chopped Fresh Parsley Add for garnish

Equipment

  • Large Pan

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Pat the shrimp dry and season them with salt, ground black pepper, and garlic granules. Set aside.
  2. Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat, then sauté minced garlic until fragrant.
  3. Add seasoned shrimp to the pan, cooking until pink and opaque. Remove and set aside.
  4. Deglaze the pan with a splash of cider or stock, scraping up flavorful bits.
  5. Add butter and shallot to sauté until translucent, then add sun-dried tomatoes.
  6. Pour in cream, stirring to combine and simmer until the sauce thickens.
  7. Toss in spinach until wilted, then adjust seasoning.
  8. Add cooked linguine, tossing to coat with the creamy sauce.
  9. Finish with lemon zest and parsley. Serve hot and enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 550kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 30gFat: 30gSaturated Fat: 15gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 150mgSodium: 900mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 100IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 10mgIron: 15mg

Notes

Feel free to customize the ingredients based on preference. Adjust heat and flavors to your liking.

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