Best Garlicky Shrimp Pasta Recipes

GARLICKY SHRIMP & LOBSTER PASTA

Steps:

• In large skillet slowly melt the butter over medium-high heat.
• While it's melting add the olive oil (this should keep it from burning).
• Butter/oil should be bubbly but not browned.
• Brown the garlic in the butter/olive oil, tossing to keep color even.
• Be careful not to burn.
• Lower heat slightly and add the heavy cream& nutmeg.
• Stir, scraping bottom of the pan.
• Simmer for 3 minutes, stirring OFTEN.
• Once the cream has been incorporated thoroughly, add the cheese a little bit at a time.
• Before adding more cheese, make sure the last bit has melted into the cream mixture.
• Add the shrimp& lobster.
• This should cook fairly quickly.
• Salt& pepper to taste& toss w/cooked pasta& chopped basil.
• Excellent in the summer served with May Wine or any slightly sweet white wine.
• Also great with Peach Iced tea.

GARLICKY SHRIMP PASTA

Steps:

• Toss 2 teaspoons minced garlic, shrimp, tablespoon oil, and 1/4 teaspoon salt in medium bowl. Let shrimp marinate at room temperature for 20 minutes.
• Heat 4 smashed garlic cloves and remaining 2 tablespoons oil in 12-inch skillet over medium-low heat, stirring occasionally, until garlic is light golden brown, 4 to 7 minutes. Remove skillet from heat and use slotted spoon to remove garlic from skillet; discard garlic. Set skillet aside.
• Bring 4 quarts water to boil in large Dutch oven over high heat. Add 1 tablespoon salt and pasta. Cook until just al dente, then drain pasta, reserving 1/4 cup cooking water, and transfer pasta back to Dutch oven.
• While pasta cooks, return skillet with oil to medium heat; add shrimp with marinade to skillet in single layer. Cook shrimp, undisturbed, until oil starts to bubble gently, 1 to 2 minutes. Stir shrimp and continue to cook until almost cooked through, about 1 minute longer.
• Using slotted spoon, transfer shrimp to medium bowl. Add remaining 3 teaspoons minced garlic and pepper flakes to skillet and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.
• Add flour and cook, stirring constantly, for 1 minute; stir in vermouth or wine and cook for 1 minute.
• Add clam juice and parsley; cook until mixture starts to thicken, 1 to 2 minutes.
• Off heat, whisk in butter and lemon juice. Add shrimp and sauce to pasta, adding reserved cooking water if sauce is too thick.
• Season with black pepper. Serve, passing lemon wedges separately if desired.

GARLICKY SHRIMP AND PASTA

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 4 (10-oz) individual casseroles with cooking spray.
• Cook pasta about 9 minutes or for minimum cook time directed on package. Drain.
• Meanwhile, in 3-quart saucepan, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add garlic; cook 1 to 2 minutes or just until garlic begins to brown. Stir in flour; cook until mixture is smooth and bubbly. Gradually add broth and half-and-half, stirring constantly, until mixture boils and thickens. Stir in wine; cook and stir 1 minute.
• Stir in cooked pasta, shrimp, parsley and cheese; spoon evenly into casseroles.
• In small bowl, stir together bread crumbs and butter. Sprinkle over pasta mixture. Place casseroles on cookie sheet.
• Bake 15 to 20 minutes or until bubbly around edges.

GARLICKY SHRIMP PASTA WITH CHILES

Steps:

• Cook linguine, reserving 3/4 cup pasta cooking water. Cook shrimp, garlic, and breadcrumbs in oil over medium until shrimp are opaque, about 7 minutes; season with salt and pepper. Toss pasta with 1/2 to 3/4 cup pasta water, and cilantro. Toss with shrimp mixture and chiles.

GARLICKY SHRIMP PASTA

Steps:

• 1. Toss 2 teaspoons minced garlic, shrimp, 1 tablespoon oil, and 1/4 teaspoon salt in medium bowl. Let shrimp marinate at room temperature 20 minutes. 2. Heat 4 smashed garlic cloves and remaining 2 tablespoons oil in 12-inch skillet over medium-low heat, stirring occasionally, until garlic is light golden brown, 4 to 7 minutes. Remove skillet from heat and use slotted spoon to remove garlic from skillet; discard garlic. Set skillet aside. 3. Bring 4 quarts water to boil in large Dutch oven over high heat. Add 1 tablespoon salt and pasta. Cook until just al dente, then drain pasta, reserving 1/4 cup cooking water, and transfer pasta back to Dutch oven. 4. While pasta cooks, return skillet with oil to medium heat; add shrimp with marinade to skillet in single layer. Cook shrimp, undisturbed, until oil starts to bubble gently, 1 to 2 minutes. Stir shrimp and continue to cook until almost cooked through, about 1 minute longer. Using slotted spoon, transfer shrimp to medium bowl. Add remaining 3 teaspoons minced garlic and pepper flakes to skillet and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add flour and cook, stirring constantly, for 1 minute; stir in vermouth and cook for 1 minute. Add clam juice and parsley; cook until mixture starts to thicken, 1 to 2 minutes. Off heat, whisk in butter and lemon juice. Add shrimp and sauce to pasta, adding reserved cooking water if sauce is too thick. Season with black pepper. Serve, passing lemon wedges separately.