Ajo Camarones Pasta

Ingredientes

• para the Pasta:
• 12 oz spaghetti o fettuccine 🍝
• 2 tbsp aceite de oliva 🫒
• 3 tbsp mantequilla 🧈
• 4 ajo cloves, minced 🧄
• 1 lb grande camarones, peeled & deveined 🍤
• 0.5 tsp red pepper flakes 🌶️ (opcional)
• 0.5 cup cherry tomates, halved 🍅
• 0.5 cup white wine o seafood broth 🍷 (opcional)
• 0.5 cup crema espesa (para a creamy version) 🥛
• 0.5 cup Parmesan queso, grated 🧀
• 2 tbsp fresco parsley, picado 🌿
• 0.5 limón, juiced 🍋
• sal & pimienta negra to taste

Instrucciones

1. 11️⃣ cocina the Pasta
2. 2Bring a pot de salted water to a boil. cocina pasta according to package instructions until al dente.
3. 3Drain y reserva, reserving ½ cup de pasta water. 🍝✨
4. 42️⃣ saltea the ajo & camarones
5. 5In a grande pan, calienta aceite de oliva y mantequilla over fuego medio.
6. 6Add minced ajo y cocina until fragrant (about 30 seconds).
7. 7Toss in the camarones y season con sal, pimienta negra, y red pepper flakes.
8. 8cocina until camarones turn pink y opaque (about 2-3 minutes per side). Remove camarones y reserva. 🍤🔥
9. 93️⃣ Prepare the Sauce
10. 10In the same pan, add cherry tomates y cocina para 1-2 minutes until they soften.
11. 11Pour in white wine o seafood broth y let it reduce by half.
12. 12Stir in crema espesa y let simmer para 3 minutes. 🥘🍅
13. 134️⃣ Combine Everything
14. 14Add the cooked pasta y camarones back into the pan.
15. 15Sprinkle in Parmesan queso, fresco parsley, y limón juice.
16. 16Toss everything together, adding reserved pasta water if needed para a silky sauce. 🍋🧀
17. 175️⃣ sirve & disfruta
18. 18Plate the pasta, termina con extra Parmesan y parsley, y disfruta a restaurant-quality meal at home! 🌿✨