Martha's Shrimp, Tomato, and Basil Pasta Recipe

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Martha's Shrimp, Tomato, and Basil Pasta
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  1. Season the shrimp with the salt and pepper. In a large skillet, add four teaspoons of olive oil and heat over high heat. Add theshrimp and cook umtil they are opaque in color. Cook approximately three minutes. Remove from pan and set aside.
  2. To make the sauce: In the same skillet, add the remaining wo teaspoons of olive oil and garlic. Cook this over medium heat until the garlic is fragrant. Add the canned tomatoes and their juice, the water, and cajun seasoning. Bring to a boil. Reduce the heat, simmer, and stir occasionally, I use a wooden soon to mash the tomatoes to help make them saucy. Cook the sauce for approximately 15 minutes. Remove from heat and add the pint of tomatoes.
  3. While making the sauce, cook the linguine as instructed. Drain and return the linguine to the pot. Add the sauce and shrimp. Toss and add the fresh basil a top.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 299.41 Kcal (1254 kJ)
Calories from fat 87.77 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.75g 15%
Cholesterol 12.2mg 4%
Sodium 138.68mg 6%
Potassium 223.52mg 5%
Total Carbs 45.79g 15%
Sugars 3.65g 15%
Dietary Fiber 4.45g 18%
Protein 8.95g 18%
Vitamin C 12.9mg 21%
Iron 1.5mg 8%
Calcium 50.5mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 120.11 Kcal (503 kJ)
Calories from fat 35.21 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.91g 15%
Cholesterol 4.89mg 4%
Sodium 55.63mg 6%
Potassium 89.67mg 5%
Total Carbs 18.37g 15%
Sugars 1.46g 15%
Dietary Fiber 1.78g 18%
Protein 3.59g 18%
Vitamin C 5.2mg 21%
Iron 0.6mg 8%
Calcium 20.3mg 5%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 6
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

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