Elswet's Shrimp Pasta in Herb Butter Sauce Recipe

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Elswet's Shrimp Pasta in Herb Butter Sauce
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Directions:

  1. Spread paprika out on a cookie sheet and toast in 400° oven for 7 minutes and set aside for later step[this is done to release the flavor of this rich spice].
  2. Cook pasta according to directions, drain, and set aside for later step.
  3. Peel and boil [or boil and peel, whichever you prefer] medium shrimp just until pink, drain and place on top of pasta.
  4. Cream butter with the flour.
  5. Place in double boiler with the milk, salt, pepper, and cayenne over medium flame/heat, stirring continually for 8 minutes or until smooth.
  6. When smooth and thoroughly heated, add parsley, chives, garlic, fennel and rosemary.
  7. Blend and cook for additional 4 minutes continuing to stir, pour over pasta and shrimp, mix well but not enough to tear apart the pasta.
  8. Dish into individual bowls [plates, etc], top with parmesan cheese and dust with toasted paprika.
  9. Serve hot.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 761.17 Kcal (3187 kJ)
Calories from fat 382.55 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 42.51g 65%
Cholesterol 189.48mg 63%
Sodium 529.06mg 22%
Potassium 372.78mg 8%
Total Carbs 66.85g 22%
Sugars 3.34g 13%
Dietary Fiber 2.43g 10%
Protein 28.03g 56%
Vitamin C 2.4mg 4%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 13%
Iron 3.2mg 18%
Calcium 131.5mg 13%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 375.55 Kcal (1572 kJ)
Calories from fat 188.75 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.97g 65%
Cholesterol 93.49mg 63%
Sodium 261.03mg 22%
Potassium 183.92mg 8%
Total Carbs 32.98g 22%
Sugars 1.65g 13%
Dietary Fiber 1.2g 10%
Protein 13.83g 56%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 4%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 13%
Iron 1.6mg 18%
Calcium 64.9mg 13%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 18.3
    Points
  • 21
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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