Creamy Shrimp Pasta

An extra creamy rich pasta with shrimp and tomatoes. Serve with Linguine noodles for the perfect special dish

If you are looking for a special kinda dinner this is it. You dont need to put much work for this creamy delightful pasta. Serve with a fresh salad and bread for a complete scrumptious dinner!

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I really love simple meals that taste like I put a lot of effort into them. Don’t forget to top with Parmesan cheese!

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Recipe as follows:

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup butter (1 stick)
  • 2 garlic gloves minced
  • 1/4 cup cream cheese
  • 1 box linguine noodles ( or whatever you like!)
  • 1 TBLS dried parsley
  • 1 TBLS dried basil
  • 1 TSP season salt
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 squeezed fresh lemon ( about 2 tablespoons)
  • 1 can diced tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup pasta water or more if needed to thin
  • fresh shaved Parmesan cheese for topping
  1. Cook pasta according to package directions
  2.  Melt butter in skillet over medium-medium high.
    Sprinkle shrimp with herbs, seasoned salt, and a little S&P.
  3. Once butter has melted drop shrimp in skillet cooking for a few minutes until shrimp turns pink.
  4. Add lemon juice, diced tomatoes and simmer about 5 minutes. Next add in dollops of cream cheese stirring until mixed.
  5. Toss together pasta, noodles and a bit of pasta water if needed to thin.
  6. Top with Parmesan cheese and serve immediately.

Enjoy! xoxo

Recipe Source:  Lauren’s Latest 

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