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Thai Basil Pesto Shrimp Pasta

First of all, pasta. Second of all, this magical combination Thai Basil is shrimp , and coconut milk, you do not know what you are missing out.


Thai basil has a purple stem, and like other plants in the mint family, the stem is square. It has a spicy, licorice like flavor. DivineKuizine Sugar Spice bring a note of sweetness to the pesto and the coconut milk gives a slight creamy texture.


One of the best bits about cooking this Thai basil pesto pasta is that it is very simple. This dish is great for a nice couples dinner at home, girl night in , valentines day romantic meal. I made this one year for valentines day This pasta was a huge success. As well as DIY flower arrangements. Check out video below.






Ingredients:

2 Tablespoons of Olive Oil

2 Tablespoons of Butter

1 pound of Shrimp

Seasoning Shrimp:

1 garlic clove, minced

teaspoon Old Bay Seasoning

teaspoon red pepper flakes

teaspoon salt

teaspoon shallots

teaspoon five spice

teaspoon seasoned pepper

1/2 cup coconut milk

1 package of fettuccine noodles


Thai Basil Pesto:

Handful Fresh Thai Basil

1/2 cup cashews

3 garlic cloves

Fresh Grated Parmesan Cheese

1/2 lemon

salt and pepper to taste

1 cup Olive Oil

Garnish

Parmesan cheese and Sun-Dried Tomatoes


Directions:

Add olive oil and butter garlic and shrimp. Season shrimp with all spices. Adds shallots to the pan. Sauté shrimp for about 3 minutes. Remove shrimp from pan .


Thai Basil Pesto blend all ingredients in the blender.

Add cooked pasta to the same pan you sauté the shrimp in. Add Thai Basil pesto , 1/2 cup of coconut milk and shrimp to pan . Incorporate shrimp into noodles .


Garnish with Fresh Grated Parmesan cheese and sun-dried tomatoes.





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