Vacation Shrimp Pasta

May 10, 2023May 10, 20230 9

Vacation Shrimp Pasta - A Creamy and Flavorful Dish in Minutes

by The Chefin Pasta

Prep

5 min

Cook

15 min

Ready In

20 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

	1 lb penne pasta
	1 jar alfredo sauce ( or you own homemade alfredo sauce )
	1 package sun-dried tomatoes , you chop
	1 lb cooked shrimp

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

750

Sugar

10g

Fat

38g

Vacation Shrimp Pasta is the perfect dish for busy weeknights when you want something quick and easy, yet full of delicious flavor. This dish comes together in minutes using only a few simple ingredients, making it a great option for those who want to spend less time in the kitchen and more time relaxing. The creamy alfredo sauce pairs perfectly with the sweet and tangy sun-dried tomatoes, while the cooked shrimp adds a protein-packed punch of flavor. This dish is a great option for anyone looking for a hearty and satisfying meal that can be made in a flash.

Instructions

1.	Cook the pasta according to package instructions.
2.	In a separate skillet, heat the alfredo sauce over medium heat.
3.	Add the chopped sun-dried tomatoes and cooked shrimp to the skillet.
4.	Cook for a few minutes until heated through.
5.	Drain the pasta and add it to the skillet with the sauce mixture.
6.	Stir to combine.
7.	Serve hot and enjoy!

PROS

This dish is incredibly easy and quick to make, with only a handful of ingredients needed.

The creamy and savory alfredo sauce paired with the sweet and tangy sun-dried tomatoes is a delicious combination.

The shrimp adds a pop of flavor and makes this dish a protein-packed meal.

CONS

While this pasta dish is a great option for busy weeknights, it may not be the healthiest option due to the high fat content in the alfredo sauce.

To make this dish slightly healthier, try using a homemade alfredo sauce with less cream and butter.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Although this dish may not be the healthiest option, shrimp is high in protein and low in calories, making it a nutritious addition to any meal.
Sun-dried tomatoes are also a good source of vitamins and antioxidants, which may help protect against certain illnesses and diseases.