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Shrimp Scampi Pasta Bake

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A delightful and comforting Shrimp Scampi Pasta Bake loaded with flavors of garlic, butter, and cheesy goodness, perfect for family gatherings.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 8 ounces linguine or spaghetti
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1/4 cup white wine
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese

Instructions

  1. Prepare your pasta: Begin by cooking your pasta according to the package instructions until it is al dente.
  2. Sauté the shrimp: In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and red pepper flakes. Toss in the shrimp and cook until they turn pink, about 2-3 minutes per side. Remove and set aside.
  3. Make the sauce: In the same skillet, pour in a splash of white wine and let it reduce. Add heavy cream and stir to combine.
  4. Combine: Return the shrimp to the pan and fold in the cooked pasta and parsley. Mix well to coat.
  5. Layer and bake: Transfer the mixture into a greased baking dish. Top with shredded cheese and bake in a preheated oven at 350°F (175°C) for 20-25 minutes.
  6. Serve: Let it cool slightly before garnishing with additional parsley and enjoy!

Notes

Feel free to substitute shrimp with scallops or chicken. Use whole wheat or gluten-free pasta for dietary needs.

  • Author: instantmeals
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Pescatarian