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Creamy Tuscan Shrimp Linguine

A rich and velvety shrimp linguine dish with sun-dried tomatoes and fresh spinach, perfect for busy weeknights or special occasions.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 500

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound raw shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp garlic granules
  • ¼ tsp ground black pepper
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 large garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 splash cider or stock
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 1 shallot finely diced
  • 3.5 oz sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
  • 1.5 cups cream (pouring / single)
  • 3 handfuls baby spinach
  • 1 zest lemon
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
  • 10.5 oz dried linguine (cooked till al dente)

Method
 

  1. Pat the shrimp dry with kitchen paper and season with salt, pepper, and garlic granules.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large pan and sauté minced garlic until fragrant.
  3. Add the seasoned shrimp to the pan and cook until they turn pink, then remove from the pan.
  4. Deglaze the pan with a splash of cider or stock, scraping up any browned bits.
  5. Add butter and sauté shallots until soft, then add sun-dried tomatoes and cook for two more minutes.
  6. Stir in cream and cooked shrimp, simmer for two minutes, then add spinach until wilted.
  7. Season the sauce, mix in cooked linguine, and add lemon zest and parsley before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 500kcalCarbohydrates: 60gProtein: 25gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 150mgSodium: 600mgFiber: 3gSugar: 5g

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