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Ready to surprise your loved ones? Let’s slightly modify the recipe for the classic carbonara pasta and add shrimp. The result is an unsurpassed and delicious dish – shrimp carbonara.

Summary

Cook Time1 hour
Total Time1 hour
CoursePasta
Servings (Default: 2)

Shrimp Carbonara Ingredients

Shrimp Carbonara
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Shrimp Carbonara Instructions

  1. Add cream, grated cheese and ham, cut into small slices, into the saucepan (no more than 60% of the total). Cook for 10 minutes, stirring gently.
    Shrimp Carbonara step 1
  2. Now you need to boil the shrimp. Put frozen shrimp in boiling water, do not forget to add salt to the water. Cook for 4-5 minutes.
  3. Add cooked and peeled shrimps to the sauce. Cook for another 3 minutes.
  4. Then add to the sauce pre-cooked spaghetti until semi-cooked. Cook for another 7-8 minutes until the pasta is fully cooked.
    Shrimp Carbonara step 4
  5. Put spices in the sauce. A pinch of Italian herbs, salt and pepper. Cook for 5 minutes.
  6. Done! Sprinkle the pasta with grated cheese on top and serve.

Bon Appetit!