Garlic Shrimp with Three Cheese Tortellini

Garlic Shrimp with Three Cheese Tortellini
  • PREP TIME
    5 mins
  • COOK TIME
    10 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    15 mins
  • SERVING
    2 People
  • VIEWS
    66

Succulent shrimp, kissed with garlic, nestle amongst pillowy three-cheese tortellini, brightened by the concentrated sweetness of sun-dried tomatoes and the herbaceous perfume of fresh basil. This dish is an effortlessly elegant choice for a quick lunch or a satisfying supper.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    92 g
  • Cholesterol
    214 mg
  • Fiber
    5 g
  • Protein
    37 g
  • Saturated Fat
    10 g
  • Sodium
    1051 mg
  • Sugar
    9 g
  • Fat
    43 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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01 Step

Recipe View Cook the tortellini according to package directions. (approximately 8-10 minutes)

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02 Step

Recipe View While the pasta cooks, heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the olive oil, shrimp, and garlic. Cook, stirring frequently, until the shrimp turn pink and opaque. (approximately 3-5 minutes). Remove from heat.

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03 Step

Recipe View In a large bowl, gently toss the cooked tortellini with the pesto. Add the sun-dried tomatoes and fresh basil; toss well to combine.

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04 Step

Recipe View Divide the tortellini mixture among plates. Top with the garlic shrimp and a generous sprinkle of freshly shredded Parmesan cheese. Serve immediately.

For a richer flavor, consider using homemade pesto.
If sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil are used, reduce the amount of olive oil added to the shrimp.
A squeeze of fresh lemon juice just before serving can brighten the flavors even further.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.7/ 5 ( 22 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (3)
  • Shawna Dooley

    I added a pinch of red pepper flakes for a little heat, and it was fantastic!

  • Hillard Botsford

    A great weeknight meal – quick, flavorful, and satisfying.

  • Andre Casper

    This recipe was so easy to follow, and the result was absolutely delicious! My family loved it.

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