Linguine with Shrimp & Peas in Creamy Tomato Sauce

Very quick, very Italian. This dish is equally suitable for a family dinner or for company.

Yield
4 servings


Ingredients
½  lb linguine 250 g
2 Tbsp butter 30 mL
1 onion, chopped 1
5 cloves garlic, chopped 5 cloves
2 tomatoes, chopped 2
4 oz medium cooked shrimp 125 g
1 cup peas, fresh or frozen 250 mL
¼ cup chopped fresh basil 50 mL
1 cup whipping cream 250 mL
½  tsp salt 2 mL
½  tsp pepper 2 mL
¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese 50 mL


Directions
Cook the linguine according to package directions, drain and set aside in a serving dish. Melt the butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Add the onion, garlic and tomatoes and cook for 2 minutes. Add the shrimp, peas and basil, stir and cook for 2 to 3 minutes more. Add the cream, bring to a boil and let simmer until slightly thickened. Pour the sauce over the linguine, and sprinkle with the salt, pepper and Parmesan.


Nutrient Content
Per Serving: Energy 685.5 Kcal · Carbohydrate: 62.0 g · Protein: 29.6 g ·    Fat (Total): 35.8 g · Calcium 455.5

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