Ingredients
The following ingredients have 4 Servings
- 1 pound(450grams) large shrimp peeled and deveined
- ¾ teaspoon creole seasoning
- 2 or more ounce (56 grams) un-salted butter
- 2 teaspoon minced garlic
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon fresh thyme
- 1 teaspoon fresh oregano
- 1 teaspoon tomato paste ((optional))
- ½ cup(120ml) heavy cream
- ½ cup(120ml) milk
- ½ cup(120ml) chicken stock
- Juice of 1/2 lemon or more to taste
- 2 tablespoon chopped parsley
- ½ cup Parmigiano-Reggiano
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 8 ounce spaghetti
Instruction
- Start by boiling pasta in a large pot, according to box instructions. Drain and set aside.
- Meanwhile in a large skillet Lightly season shrimp with creole spice. Heat about 2 tablespoons of cooking oil or butter over medium heat in skillet.
- Sauté shrimp for about 3 -5 minutes, until lightly cooked. Set aside.
- Add butter, followed by garlic, then add, paprika, thyme, oregano, stir for about a minute or until fragrant.
- Add tomato paste; give it another stir, followed by cream, milk, lemon juice and chicken broth
- Bring it to a boil then simmer for about 5-7 minutes.
- Add shrimp, and parsley. Stir until combined. Add cheese if using cheese. Stir for about a minute, adjust salt and pepper to suit taste bud. Add more chicken broth if needed.
- Add pasta to the pan , stir.
- Turn off heat and let pasta soak up some of the sauce.