30 Minutes for Prep and Cooking. Serves 2.
Ingredients:
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8 oz. Dalla Terra Pasta Squid Ink and Saffron (mixed together)
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½ onion, diced
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1 large garlic clove, minced
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2 tbsp tomato paste
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¼ c. dry white wine
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¼ c. pasta cooking liquid
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4-6 oz. cooked shrimp
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¼ c. cream
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Cajun seasoning
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Smoked paprika
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Salt
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Cracked black pepper
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Dried parsley flakes
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Lemon juice
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Parmesan cheese, grated
Cooking Directions:
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Heat 1 tbsp of oil in a skillet. Sauté onion for 2 minutes.
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Add garlic and sauté for 30 seconds.
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Add tomato paste and cook 1-2 minutes.
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Add wine and cook 3-4 minutes.
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Meanwhile, cook Dalla Terra Pasta according to instructions on package.
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Add pasta cooking liquid to tomato/wine sauce and bring to a boil.
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Add shrimp and cook, covered, until cooked through.
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Turn heat on low and add ¼ cup cream, cajun seasoning, smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper to taste (stay lighter on seasonings to allow flavor of the pasta to come out as well).
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Add cooked pasta to the sauce in the skillet and toss to coat.
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Top with parsley flakes, lemon juice, and parmesan cheese. Serve with roasted asparagus. Enjoy!
Variation: Sauté vegetables (bell peppers and zucchini are good) at the same time as the onion. Follow all steps, except omit the shrimp. Pairs with a variety of Dalla Terra Pasta flavors, including Sea Salt, Spinach Garlic, Saffron, Squid Ink, and Hot Red Pepper (for spicier version).