SHRIMP & TORTELLINI IN TOMATO CREAM

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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

1 package (9 ounces) refrigerated cheese tortellini
1 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 tablespoon olive oil, divided
2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
1/4 teaspoon pepper, divided
Dash crushed red pepper flakes
2 shallots, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
1 bottle (8 ounces) clam juice
1/2 cup white wine
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
4 fresh thyme sprigs
1/4 cup grated Parmesan and Romano cheese blend
1/4 cup half-and-half cream
10 fresh basil leaves, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons minced chives
Shredded Parmesan cheese and minced fresh parsley, optional

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.

Nalyanya Boniface
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Avoid this recipe at all costs!


Nate
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I would not recommend this recipe to anyone.


Jarren Drury
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This recipe was a complete disaster. The sauce curdled and the tortellini was mushy.


Sirena Horvath
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I wouldn't make this recipe again.


Ammar Hassan
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Overall, I thought this shrimp tortellini dish was good, but not great.


Aafaq Mobile
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The recipe was easy to follow, but it took longer than expected to make.


Tj Palmisano
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I found the shrimp to be a bit overcooked, but the rest of the dish was delicious.


Preet Sa1n1
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The sauce was a little too creamy for my taste, but I fixed it by adding some lemon juice.


Jabbar Chandio1122
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I'm always looking for new shrimp recipes, and this one is definitely a keeper.


Urme Akter
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This dish is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


DN TV KUSHTIA
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This recipe is so versatile. I've made it with different types of pasta, vegetables, and even different sauces.


Afshan Azher
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I'm not a big fan of shrimp, so I substituted chicken instead. It was still very good.


Mpoza Sharif
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This shrimp tortellini dish was a hit with my family. Even my picky kids loved it!


Ruhul Ruhul
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I added some chopped spinach to the sauce for an extra boost of nutrition.


Sagar Sagarkhadga
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I didn't have any white wine on hand, so I used chicken broth instead. It turned out just as good!


Swenna Lama
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This is the first time I've made tortellini from scratch, and it was surprisingly easy! The step-by-step instructions in the recipe were really helpful.


Jallad pubg
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I love the combination of flavors in this dish. The tangy tomato sauce, creamy cheese, and briny shrimp go so well together.


Samara
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This shrimp tortellini dish turned out amazing! The creamy tomato sauce was the perfect complement to the tender tortellini and succulent shrimp. I highly recommend this recipe.