Light Roasted Cherry Shrimp Pasta (Print Version)

Shrimp pasta tossed with roasted cherry tomatoes, garlic, and basil for a vibrant Mediterranean meal.

# What You’ll Need:

→ Pasta & Protein

01 - 10.5 ounces linguine
02 - 10.5 ounces raw shrimp, peeled and deveined

→ Roast Mix

03 - 2 cups cherry tomatoes
04 - 3 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
05 - 2 tablespoons olive oil

→ Garnish

06 - Fresh basil leaves, torn

# How to Make It:

01 - Preheat oven to 400°F. Toss cherry tomatoes and sliced garlic with olive oil on a baking tray. Roast for 18 to 20 minutes until tomatoes are blistered and softened.
02 - Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add linguine and cook according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and reserve a small amount of pasta water.
03 - Heat a skillet over medium heat. Add shrimp and cook for 2 to 3 minutes per side, just until pink and opaque. Season lightly with salt and black pepper.
04 - In the pot or a large serving bowl, gently combine cooked linguine, roasted tomatoes with garlic and oil, and sautéed shrimp. Toss to coat, adding reserved pasta water as needed to achieve a silky sauce.
05 - Divide among plates and garnish with fresh basil.

# Additional Tips:

01 - For added heat, sprinkle with red chili flakes before serving.