23/06/2024
Bang Bang Shrimp Pasta Recipe
**Ingredients:**
*For the Pasta:*
- 8 ounces spaghetti noodles
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 10 ounces shrimp, deveined and peeled
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- 1 tablespoon cilantro, chopped
- Red pepper flakes, for garnish
*For the Sauce:*
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1/3 cup sweet Thai chili sauce
- 1/2 lime, juiced
- 1 teaspoon sriracha sauce
**Instructions:**
1. **Prepare the Sauce:**
Mix the mayonnaise, sweet Thai chili sauce, lime juice, and sriracha sauce in a bowl. Set aside.
2. **Cook the Spaghetti Noodles:**
Cook the spaghetti noodles according to package directions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
3. **Season the Shrimp:**
Season the shrimp with salt, pepper, and paprika.
4. **Cook the Shrimp:**
In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the seasoned shrimp and cook for 1-2 minutes on each side until pink and opaque. Add minced garlic during the last 30 seconds of cooking and sauté until fragrant.
5. **Combine Pasta and Shrimp:**
Turn off the heat and add the cooked spaghetti noodles to the skillet with the shrimp.
6. **Add the Sauce:**
Pour the prepared sauce over the shrimp and noodles. Toss until everything is well coated.
7. **Garnish and Serve:**
Garnish with chopped cilantro and red pepper flakes. Serve immediately and enjoy!
**Nutritional Information:**
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cooking Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes
Servings: 4
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Try out this quick and delicious Bang Bang Shrimp Pasta recipe for a flavor-packed meal in just 20 minutes!
