Linguine with Shrimp and Plum Tomatoes

Health score
49%
Linguine with Shrimp and Plum Tomatoes
45 min.
8
857kcal

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Indulge in a culinary delight with our Linguine with Shrimp and Plum Tomatoes, a dish that beautifully harmonizes the fresh flavors of the sea with the richness of ripe tomatoes and a blend of aromatic herbs. Perfectly suited for gatherings or a sumptuous family meal, this recipe serves 8 and comes together in just 45 minutes, making it a fantastic option for both leisurely lunches and elegant dinner parties.

The star of this dish is the succulent, large shrimp, sautéed to perfection and paired with earthy assorted wild mushrooms that elevate each bite. Fresh basil and parsley add a vibrant burst of flavor, while the creamy feta and grated Parmesan cheeses provide a delightful richness that complements the tangy plum tomatoes. A hint of crushed red pepper offers a gentle kick, making each forkful an exciting experience.

Whether you're a seasoned chef or a cooking novice, this recipe promises a deliciously satisfying result that will surely impress your guests. Serve this as a main course, or as a side dish to accompany your favorite protein, and watch as it quickly becomes a beloved staple in your home kitchen. Dive into this exquisite union of flavor and texture, and treat yourself and your loved ones to a plate of pure gastronomic bliss.

Ingredients

  • 2.5 cups feta cheese crumbled
  • 1.5 cups basil fresh chopped
  • 1.5 cups parsley fresh chopped
  •  garlic clove minced
  • 1.5 pounds pasta 
  • pound mushrooms wild assorted stemmed sliced (such as crimini, baby portable, and shiitake)
  • 10 tablespoons olive oil extra virgin extra-virgin
  • cups parmesan cheese grated
  • 7.5 cups plum tomatoes seeded chopped
  • 0.5 teaspoon pepper dried red crushed
  • pounds shrimp deveined uncooked peeled

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • pot
  • slotted spoon

Directions

  1. Place shrimp in medium bowl; sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  2. Heat 3 tablespoons oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat.
  3. Add shrimp; sauté until cooked through, about 3 minutes. Using slotted spoon, transfer to plate; cover.
  4. Add 4 tablespoons oil to same skillet.
  5. Add mushrooms; sauté until tender, about 8 minutes.
  6. Add tomatoes, basil, 1 1/2 cups parsley, garlic, and red pepper, if desired; stir until heated through.
  7. Mix in both cheeses.
  8. Meanwhile, cook linguine in large pot of boiling salted water until tender but still firm to bite.
  9. Drain. Return to pot.
  10. Add 3 tablespoons oil; toss to coat.
  11. Add mushroom-tomato mixture to pasta; toss to coat. Season with salt and pepper.
  12. Transfer linguine to large bowl. Top with shrimp and 2 tablespoons parsley.

Nutrition Facts

Calories857kcal
Protein24.14%
Fat38.67%
Carbs37.19%

Properties

Glycemic Index
33.88
Glycemic Load
29.05
Inflammation Score
-10
Nutrition Score
42.152173819749%

Flavonoids

Naringenin
1.51mg
Apigenin
24.25mg
Luteolin
0.14mg
Kaempferol
0.37mg
Myricetin
1.99mg
Quercetin
1.36mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:857.28kcal
42.86%
Fat:37.22g
57.27%
Saturated Fat:12.99g
81.17%
Carbohydrates:80.54g
26.85%
Net Carbohydrates:74.06g
26.93%
Sugar:9.38g
10.43%
Cholesterol:246.04mg
82.01%
Sodium:1135.11mg
49.35%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:52.28g
104.56%
Vitamin K:232.76µg
221.67%
Selenium:75.17µg
107.39%
Phosphorus:834.74mg
83.47%
Vitamin A:3484.01IU
69.68%
Manganese:1.24mg
62.03%
Calcium:594.56mg
59.46%
Vitamin C:48.05mg
58.25%
Copper:1.07mg
53.37%
Vitamin B2:0.82mg
48.3%
Zinc:6.01mg
40.08%
Potassium:1357.3mg
38.78%
Magnesium:141.18mg
35.29%
Vitamin B6:0.62mg
31.19%
Vitamin E:4.2mg
27.99%
Vitamin B3:5.51mg
27.56%
Fiber:6.48g
25.94%
Folate:94.98µg
23.75%
Iron:3.99mg
22.18%
Vitamin B5:2.02mg
20.16%
Vitamin B1:0.3mg
19.97%
Vitamin B12:1.15µg
19.21%
Vitamin D:0.43µg
2.84%
Source:Epicurious