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Pasta with shrimp and cheese

4 servings

30 minutes

Pasta with shrimp and cheese is a refined dish of Italian cuisine that combines the tenderness of seafood with the richness of creamy sauce. The history of pasta dates back to ancient Rome, but variations with shrimp gained popularity thanks to Italy's coastal regions. The rich flavor is created by the aroma of garlic, a slight acidity from lemon juice, and subtle notes of leek. Sour cream and hard cheese turn the sauce into a velvety, rich mass that perfectly coats the pasta. This dish is ideal for both cozy family dinners and festive tables. Shrimp adds a delicate texture and depth of flavor to the pasta, while fresh herbs complete the composition with brightness. Simple to prepare, it allows you to enjoy Italian elegance without unnecessary complications.

Pasta with shrimp and cheese
Energy value per serving
Calories
331kcal
Proteins
33.7grams
Fats
18.9grams
Carbohydrates
6.2grams
Ingredients
4servings
Shrimp
500 
g
Pasta
 
to taste
Garlic
3 
clove
Lemon juice
 
to taste
Leek
1 
head
Cooking steps
  • 1

    Defrost seafood with boiling water.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Shrimp: 500 g
  • 2

    Clean the shrimp.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Shrimp: 500 g
  • 3

    Put the pasta to boil.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Pasta:  to taste
  • 4

    Put a pan with olive oil on the fire.

  • 5

    Chop the leek and sauté in a pan for 1 minute.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Leek: 1 head
  • 6

    Chop the garlic, add it to the onion, and sauté for 30 seconds.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Garlic: 3 cloves
  • 7

    Add shrimp and sauté for 2 minutes.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Shrimp: 500 g
  • 8

    Pour with sour cream and grated cheese.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Sour cream: 200 g
    2. Hard cheese: 150 g
  • 9

    Mix the pasta with the contents of the pan. Stir. Drizzle with lemon juice. Garnish with greens.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Pasta:  to taste
    2. Lemon juice:  to taste
    3. Dried herbs (mixed greens):  to taste