
Tomato Shrimp Scampi Fettuccine
Tomato Shrimp Scampi Fettuccine · ready in 40 min · 4 servings · 520 kcal per serving · easy · 13 ingredients
Silky fettuccine tossed in a bright tomato and garlic sauce with tender shrimp, a splash of wine, fresh basil, and a savory Parmesan finish for a comforting yet elegant pasta dinner.
- Prep
- 15 min
- Cook
- 25 min
- Total
- 40 min
- Serves
- 4
- kcal
- 520
- Difficulty
- easy
Ingredients · 4 servings
- 400 gFettuccine
- 45 gOlive oil
- 12 gGarlic cloves
- 300 gPlum tomatoes
- 80 gVermouth
- 40 gCooking wine
- 15 gLemon juice concentrate
- 8 gSugar
- 40 gScallions
- 400 gShrimp
- 2 gRed pepper flakes
- 10 gBasil
- 40 gParmesan cheese
Equipment
stovetop, colander, large pot, skillet, tongs, wooden spoon
Instructions
- Cook pasta
Bring a large pot of water to a boil, add the fettuccine, and cook until tender but still firm, then drain and keep warm. · 8 min
What to look for: noodles flexible yet firm
- Saute garlic tomatoes
Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat, add the garlic cloves, sauté briefly, then add the plum tomatoes and cook until softened. · 7 min
What to look for: garlic fragrant and tomatoes breaking down
- Simmer sauce
Pour in the vermouth, cooking wine, lemon juice concentrate, and sugar, then simmer gently to meld flavors and slightly reduce. · 6 min
What to look for: sauce slightly thickened
- Cook shrimp
Add the scallions, shrimp, and red pepper flakes to the skillet and cook until the shrimp turn pink and opaque. · 3 min
When it is done: Shrimp are done when opaque and reach about 63°C or 145°F internally.
- Finish sauce
Stir the basil and parmesan cheese into the sauce until the cheese melts and the herbs are evenly distributed. · 1 min
What to look for: sauce glossy with melted cheese
- Toss and serve
Add the cooked fettuccine to the skillet, toss to coat evenly with the sauce, then serve immediately in shallow bowls. · 2 min
What to look for: pasta evenly coated
Nutrition (per serving)
| kcal | 520 |
|---|---|
| Protein | 32 g |
| Carbohydrates | 58 g |
| of which sugars | 6 g |
| Fat | 18 g |
| of which saturated | 4 g |
| Fibre | 4 g |
| Sodium | 780 mg |
Nutri-ScoreC
Allergens
Contains: gluten, crustaceans, milk
Storage and reheating
- Fridge: up to 2 days
- Freezer: not recommended
Ingredient substitutions
Fettuccine
- spaghetti: Cooks slightly faster; watch doneness.
Olive oil
- butter: Adds richer flavor but more saturated fat.
Garlic cloves
- garlic paste: Use less to avoid bitterness.
Plum tomatoes
- canned diced tomatoes: Drain excess liquid before use.
Vermouth
- dry white wine: Choose unoaked wine.
Cooking wine
- vegetable broth: Use low sodium broth.







