Shrimp and Pasta Marinara

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  • Number of Servings: 2
Ingredients
1 tsp EVOO1/2 Cup Chopped Onion2 cloves garlic, chopped1 (14.5 oz)can diced tomatoes1/2 tsp dried basil1/8 tsp saltDash black pepper4 ounce pasta (angel hair or fettucini??)1 lb large shrimp (I use 16-17 LARGE shrimp) - peeled and deveinedFresh parsley (optional)
Directions
Heat oil in larghe skillet over medium heat. Add onion; cook until soft, about 3 minutes. Stir in garlic; cook about 30 seconds. Add tomatoes, basil, salt and pepper; bring to boilig. Reduce heat; simmer 20 minutes.

Meanwhile, cook pasta according to package directions.

Gently stir shrimp into tomato sauce; cook 2-3 minutes more, or until shrimp are pink.

Drain pasta; transfer to serving bowl. Top with shrimp marinara. Garnish with parsely, if desired.

Makes 2 NICE dinner size servings.

Number of Servings: 2

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user CTF4035.

Servings Per Recipe: 2
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 269.0
  • Total Fat: 8.2 g
  • Cholesterol: 110.0 mg
  • Sodium: 999.5 mg
  • Total Carbs: 35.1 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 6.5 g
  • Protein: 16.2 g

Member Reviews
  • STHOMAS8
    Very Good!! I have made this several times. - 1/4/10
  • RUSTYJONES14
    made this and added a bit of crushed red pepper and cyanne, very good! - 6/11/08
  • TRISH2007
    A very nice, light, but flavorful dish. I served with a salad. My BF said he enjoyed it more than shrimp scampi. - 1/29/08