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Shrimp and Mushroom Pasta

Prep:
15 m
Cook:
15 m
Ready in:
30 m
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INGREDIENTS
Servings: 4
Pasta
1 (8 oz.) package, linguini or another type
Butter
2 tbsp.
Fresh mushrooms
½ lb., sliced
Butter
½ cup
Garlic
2 cloves, minced
Cream cheese
1 (3 oz.) package
Fresh parsley
2 tbsp., chopped
Dried basil
¾ tsp.
Boiling water
2/3 cup
Cooked shrimp
½ lb.
DIRECTIONS
  1. Lightly salt water in a large pot and bring it to a boil. Add pasta and cook for about 7 minutes or until tender. Drain and set aside.
  2. Meanwhile, add 2 tbsp. butter to a large skillet and heat it over a medium-high heat. Add mushrooms and cook, stirring, until tender. Transfer the mixture to a plate.
  3. Melt the rest of butter with garlic in the same pan. Add cream cheese breaking it up with a spoon.
  4. Add parsley and basil and stir well. Let the dish simmer for 5 minutes.
  5. Add boiling water until the sauce is smooth. Add shrimp and mushrooms and heat through.
  6. Toss the pasta with the sauce and serve.
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