Recipe courtesy of Michele Urvater
Fettuccine with Shrimp and Goat's Cheese
- Level: Easy
- Yield: 4 servings
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- Nutritional Analysis
- Per Serving
- Serving Size
- 1 of 4 servings
- Calories
- 672
- Total Fat
- 29
- Saturated Fat
- 9
- Carbohydrates
- 66
- Dietary Fiber
- 3
- Sugar
- 4
- Protein
- 37
- Cholesterol
- 156
- Sodium
- 674
- Total: 30 min
- Prep: 15 min
- Cook: 15 min
Ingredients
12 ounces dried fettuccine
6 ounces mild goat's cheese like Montrachet cut into small pieces
1 1/2 cups seeded chopped ripe tomatoes
1/3 cup (packed) chiffonade of fresh basil
Salt and dried red pepper flakes
1/3 cup olive oil
12 ounces uncooked shrimp, peeled and deveined and cut into 1/2-inch chunks
2 garlic cloves, peeled
Slivered black oil cured olives, for garnish
Directions
- Bring a pot of salted water to a boil. Add the pasta and cook for about 10 minutes or until al dente.
- In a large serving bowl, mix the goat's cheese, tomatoes and basil; season with salt and dried red pepper flakes
- Meanwhile gently heat the olive oil; when warm add the garlic and shrimp and gently poach in the oil, for about 3 minutes or until shrimp are done.
- Drain pasta and add to mixing bowl with tomatoes, cheese and basil; add the shrimp and oil and toss; adjust the seasoning and garnish with black olives.