Marry Me Shrimp Pasta - Step by step recipe instruction

Marry Me Shrimp Pasta

Creamy garlic shrimp in a rich sun-dried tomato Parmesan sauce. Always a hit and ready in 30 minutes.

Cook

30 min

Servings

3

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Ingredients

  • 12–14 oz / 350–400 g shrimp, peeled & deveined
  • 1-2 tsp oregano
  • 1-2 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • Salt & pepper, to taste
  • Chili flakes, to taste
  • 2–3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 shallot, finely chopped
  • ⅓ cup / 100 ml dry white wine
  • Splash of pasta water
  • 1½ cups / 350 ml heavy cream
  • 1 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp oregano
  • ½ cup / 50 g grated Parmesan
  • ½–¾ cup / 100–150 g high-quality sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
  • Fresh thyme (optional)
  • Chili flakes, to taste (optional)
  • Pasta of choice (I’d specify 8–10 oz / 225–300 g dry pasta for consistency)

Instructions

1

Cook pasta in salted water until al dente. Reserve a splash of pasta water, then drain.

2

Season shrimp with oregano, paprika, garlic powder, salt, pepper, and chili flakes. Sear in a hot pan for 1–2 minutes per side until just cooked. Remove and set aside.

3

In the same pan, sauté garlic and shallot until soft and fragrant. Stir in tomato paste and cook for 1 minute.

4

Pour in white wine and let it reduce for 2–3 minutes.

5

Add heavy cream, paprika, oregano, chili flakes, fresh thyme, and sun-dried tomatoes. Simmer for a few minutes until slightly thickened, then stir in Parmesan.

6

Add pasta and a splash of pasta water, tossing until the sauce is creamy and coats everything.

7

Return shrimp to the pan, toss gently. Serve immediately and enjoooy 🫶

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