Creamy Mozzarella Shrimp Pasta

Mozzarella is just about as Italian as you can get, so there's no wonder it's a staple of many a traditional cheese pasta dish!

Creamy Mozzarella Shrimp Pasta

As the name indicates, creamy mozzarella shrimp pasta consisting of heavy cream and shrimp. This is one of the easiest dinner recipes ever.

Take a medium heated pan, saute chopped garlic in 2 tbsp olive oil.

add oil and garlic

Add peeled 1 pound shrimp, salt and cook for approximately 3 minutes on each side.

cook shrimp

Move shrimp from pan and set aside.

In the same pan, add 1½ cup heavy cream,

1 cup mozzarella,

½ cup sun-dried tomatoes,

2 tbsp chopped basil and ½ tsp red pepper flakes.

Simmer for 5 minutes.

add red pepper flakes

Return shrimp to the pan and add 2 tbsp lemon juice.

add shrimp again

Add 2 cups boiled penne pasta and combine.

join together

Move to a plate, decorate with chopped basil.

The easy dinner recipe is ready to serve!

creamy shrimp pasta