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Creamy Shrimp Pasta in Bisque Sauce

Cultural Context

Originating from the coastal regions of Italy, creamy shrimp pasta in bisque sauce reflects the rich seafood traditions of Italian cuisine. The dish combines the sweetness of shrimp with a luxurious, creamy sauce, often enjoyed during special occasions or family gatherings. In modern cooking, variations abound, with some opting for different seafood or lighter sauces, but the essence remains a celebration of fresh, quality ingredients.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
pasta
shrimp
butter
olive oil
garlic
onion
tomato paste
white wine
heavy cream
seafood stock
parsley
black pepper
salt
red pepper flakes
Parmesan cheese

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

1

Make the seafood stock (not detailed in the description).

2

Cook pasta in a large pot of salted boiling water until al dente; drain and set aside.

3

Melt butter and olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

4

Add chopped onion and minced garlic; sauté until translucent, about 3-4 minutes.

5

Stir in tomato paste and cook for 2 minutes to deepen the flavor.

6

Pour in white wine; simmer until reduced by half, about 3-5 minutes.

7

Add seafood stock and bring to a gentle simmer.

8

Stir in heavy cream and let it cook until thickened, about 5-7 minutes.

9

Season with salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes to taste.

10

Add prawns to the sauce; cook until pink and opaque, about 3-4 minutes.

11

Toss the cooked pasta in the sauce until well coated.

12

Garnish with chopped parsley and grated Parmesan cheese before serving.

13

Serve immediately with extra cheese on the side.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingboiling

Equipment Needed

large potskilletcolander

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

milkshellfishwheat

Also Known As

Shrimp PastaPasta with Shrimp Bisque
Local Name: Pasta ai gamberi in salsa bisque

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