Southwest Shrimp and Pasta

Southwest Shrimp and Pasta
Southwest Shrimp and Pasta might be just the side dish you are searching for. This recipe serves 4. Watching your figure? This vegan recipe has 277 calories, 9g of protein, and 3g of fat per serving. This recipe covers 16% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have parsley, oil-packed tomatoes, basil leaves, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes.

Instructions

1
Core Roma tomatoes and coarsely chop. Put 2/3 of the chopped tomatoes into a food processor or blender.
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2
Add dried tomatoes, chilies, and basil; whirl until coarsely pured.
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3
In a 10- to 12-inch frying pan over medium-high heat, stir oil, shallot, and garlic until shallot is limp, about 2 minutes.
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4
Add remaining chopped tomatoes, pured tomato mixture, and sherry. Simmer sauce over low heat, stirring occasionally, to blend flavors, 15 to 20 minutes.
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5
Add a little water if mixture begins to stick.
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Meanwhile, cook pasta in about 3 quarts boiling water until barely tender to bite, 8 to 10 minutes.
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7
Drain and put in a wide serving bowl.
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8
While pasta cooks, add shrimp to tomato sauce and stir often until shrimp are opaque but moist-looking in the center (cut to test), 3 to 5 minutes.
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9
Mix sauce with pasta; sprinkle with parsley.
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Add salt and pepper to taste.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings4
Health Score44
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