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Fiery Shrimp Pasta

Spicy Pasta with Red Jalapeños and sautéed Garlic Shrimp
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Lunch, Main Course
Cuisine American

Equipment

  • Deep Skillet
  • Cutting Board
  • Knife
  • Bowl

Ingredients
  

Protein/Seafood

  • 1-2 lbs Large Shrimp Peeled, deveined and cleaned.

Produce

  • 4 Red Jalapeños Sliced thinly. Can substitute for Green Jalapeños.
  • 4 Roma Tomatoes Diced. May substitute for your preferred Tomatoes.
  • 1 Onion Sliced thinly.
  • 4 Garlic Cloves Minced
  • 3 tbsp Lemon Juice Fresh
  • Parsley Fresh or dried for garnish.

Seasonings

  • 1 tbsp Garlic Herb Seasoning No salt.
  • 1 tbsp Italian Seasoning No salt.
  • 1 tsp Onion Powder
  • Salt To taste.
  • Black Pepper To taste.

Dairy

  • 1 stick Butter

Pasta

  • 8-10 oz Mostaccioli Rigate Pasta May substitute for Pasta of your choosing.

Oil

  • Olive Oil

Instructions
 

Pasta

  • Prepare Pasta according to directions on package. Reserve 1 cup of Pasta Water if preparing ahead of time prior to draining liquid.

Shrimp Preparation

  • Place Shrimp into a Bowl. Drizzle with Olive Oil. Add 2 tablespoons of Minced Garlic, Garlic Herb Seasoning, Italian Seasoning, Onion Powder and a generous pinch of Salt & Pepper. Toss to incorporate seasonings being sure to coat Shrimp thoroughly. Set aside and let marinade for 10 minutes.

Cooking

  • Heat Skillet on medium/high. Drizzle Olive Oil into Skillet to coat.
  • Add Shrimp into Skillet and sauté for 3-5 minutes stirring periodically until they are pink and opaque. Remove and place on dish and set aside.
  • In the same skillet, add a drizzle of Olive Oil. Add sliced Jalapeños, Onions, Tomatoes and remaining Minced Garlic. Sautè stirring periodically for 2-3 minutes.
  • Add Butter, Lemon Juice and a pinch of Salt & Pepper. Continue sautéing until Butter is completely melted and Garlic is fragrant.
  • Pasta should be done at this point. Add directly into sauce with prepared Shrimp and Pasta Water and toss to incorporate. Taste to see if additional seasoning is needed.
  • Serve immediately garnished with fresh chopped Parsley.
Keyword Chicken pasta, Fiery, Garlic Shrimp, Seafood, Shrimp Pasta, Spicy