Shrimp tortellini in tomato cream is a delectable and hearty dish that is sure to please the whole family. This dish is easy to make and only requires a few simple ingredients that can be found at any local grocery store. The combination of shrimp, tortellini, and tomato cream sauce creates a flavorful and creamy dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal or a special occasion.
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SHRIMP & TORTELLINI IN TOMATO CREAM FOR TWO
This shrimp and pasta combination is one of my husband's favorites. It's healthy, and he doesn't even know it. It's easy to double for company. -Mary Kay LaBrie, Clermont, Florida
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 50m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Cook tortellini according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a small nonstick skillet, cook shrimp in 1 teaspoon oil until shrimp turn pink. Stir in the lemon zest, pepper and pepper flakes. Remove and keep warm., In the same skillet, cook shallots in remaining oil over low heat for 10-15 minutes or until golden brown, stirring occasionally. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer., Add the tomatoes, clam juice, wine, vinegar and thyme. Bring to a boil; cook until liquid is reduced by half, about 10 minutes. Remove from the heat; discard thyme sprigs. Stir in the cheese blend, cream, basil, chives and shrimp. , Drain tortellini; stir into shrimp mixture. Sprinkle with shredded cheese and parsley if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 448 calories, Fat 14g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 182mg cholesterol, Sodium 722mg sodium, Carbohydrate 46g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 33g protein.
SHRIMP & TORTELLINI IN TOMATO CREAM
This shrimp and pasta combination is one of my husband's favorites. It's healthy, and he doesn't even know it. It's also easy to halve the recipe for two. -Mary Kay LaBrie, Clermont, Florida
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 50m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Cook tortellini according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large nonstick skillet, cook shrimp in 2 teaspoons oil until shrimp turn pink. Stir in the lemon zest, 1/8 teaspoon pepper and pepper flakes. Remove and keep warm., In the same skillet, cook shallots in remaining oil over low heat for 10-15 minutes or until golden brown, stirring occasionally. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer., Add the tomatoes, clam juice, wine, vinegar, thyme and remaining pepper. Bring to a boil; cook until liquid is reduced by half, about 10 minutes. Remove from the heat; discard thyme sprigs. Stir in the cheese, cream, basil, chives and shrimp. , Drain tortellini; stir into shrimp mixture. Sprinkle with shredded cheese and parsley if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 449 calories, Fat 14g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 182mg cholesterol, Sodium 723mg sodium, Carbohydrate 46g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 33g protein.
GARLIC SHRIMP WITH THREE CHEESE TORTELLINI
Sautéed Garlic Shrimp combined with Three Cheese Tortellini, sun-dried tomatoes and basil make a tasty, colorful, and elegant lunch or dinner main dish.
Provided by Buitoni
Categories Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips BUITONI®
Time 15m
Yield 2
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Prepare pasta according to package directions.
- Heat large skillet over medium-high heat; cook shrimp, oil and garlic, stirring frequently, until shrimp turn pink. Remove from heat.
- Toss pasta with pesto. Add sun-dried tomatoes and basil; toss well. Top with shrimp and cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 907.8 calories, Carbohydrate 92.4 g, Cholesterol 214.2 mg, Fat 43.2 g, Fiber 4.8 g, Protein 37.4 g, SaturatedFat 9.8 g, Sodium 1051.2 mg, Sugar 9.1 g
SHRIMP AND TORTELLINI
This is a very simple shrimp and pasta dish that I love. I recommend using fresh basil because the flavor is better.
Provided by ratherbeswimmin
Categories Stove Top
Time 1h5m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Peel/devein shrimp and set aside.
- Cook the tortellini by following the package directions; drain and set aside.
- In a big skillet over medium-high heat, melt the butter.
- Add in the shrimp, shallot, and basil.
- Saute/stir for about 5 minutes.
- Add tortellini and parmesan cheese; toss; season with salt and pepper if desired, then serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 471.4, Fat 24.7, SaturatedFat 14.3, Cholesterol 221.9, Sodium 1366.2, Carbohydrate 32.6, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 0.7, Protein 29.3
Tips:
- For the best flavor, use fresh shrimp. If using frozen shrimp, thaw them completely before cooking.
- To devein the shrimp, use a sharp knife to make a shallow cut along the back of the shrimp, from the head to the tail. Remove the dark vein that runs along the back of the shrimp.
- To make the tomato cream sauce, use a good quality crushed tomatoes. You can also use fresh tomatoes, peeled and diced.
- If you don't have heavy cream, you can use milk instead. However, the sauce will be thinner.
- To cook the tortellini, follow the package directions. Most tortellini takes about 3-4 minutes to cook.
- To serve, place the tortellini and shrimp in a bowl and top with the tomato cream sauce. Garnish with fresh basil or parsley.
Conclusion:
Shrimp tortellini in tomato cream sauce is a delicious and easy meal that can be made in under 30 minutes. It's a perfect weeknight meal or for a special occasion. The combination of shrimp, tortellini, and tomato cream sauce is sure to please everyone at the table.
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