Shrimp and mushroom pasta is a delicious pasta cooked with a Chinese-style sauce, mushrooms, shrimp and veggies.
This sauce has fresh ginger, sesame oil, garlic, soy sauce and brown sugar. Actually, the mixture of soy sauce, garlic and brown sugar takes this shrimp pasta to the top level of perfection.
The Best Shrimp And Mushroom Pasta Recipe
I love cooking pasta because it makes a nice and quick dinner and I can almost add anything to it such as vegetables, chicken or beef. I will never forget the first time I made this shrimp pasta recipe, my youngest daughter told me "mom, can you make this recipe again tomorrow!" she loved it so much.
This recipe is so satisfying plus it comes together in no time. Actually, this recipe is an easy way to serve up fabulous Chinese style pasta that will amaze your family.
Shrimp And Mushroom Pasta Ingredients
- Shrimp, peeled
- pasta
- Olive oil
- Bell pepper
- Carrot, grated
- Cilantro, chopped
- Mushrooms, sliced
Sauce
- Sesame oil
- Soy sauce
- Oyster sauce
- Garlic, minced
- Brown sugar
- Fresh ginger, minced
How to Make Shrimp And Mushroom Pasta?
Preparing the sauce: Mix brown sugar, minced ginger, oyster sauce, minced garlic, soy sauce and sesame oil, then set aside.
Cooking the pasta: In a pot full of salted water, cook the pasta until fully cooked.
Cooking the vegetables: In a large skillet, add olive oil and all the mushrooms to cook for 1 minute, then add the bell pepper, carrot and cilantro also, add half of the sauce, then continue cooking for another 2 to 3 minutes.
Combine everything: Stir in the shrimp and cook for 4 more minutes.
After that, add the pasta and the other half of the sauce; keep stirring for another 2 minutes. Serve hot.
Tips and Variations
- Add some fresh basil along with cilantro for extra flavour.
- You may add more veggies such as spinach, green beans or celery.
- Make it spicy by adding 1-2 hot red chilli or just ¼ teaspoon red pepper flacks or chilli powder.
- Replace oyster sauce with Worcestershire sauce or Hoisin Sauce.
Storage
To store: Store leftovers in the fridge for 1-2 days.
Reheating: Reheat in the microwave.
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Shrimp And Mushroom Pasta Recipe
Ingredients
- 300 g shrimp peeled
- 300 g pasta
- 3 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 bell pepper chopped
- 1 carrot grated
- 2 tablespoon cilantro chopped
- 300 g mushrooms sliced
Sauce
- 1&½ teaspoon sesame oil
- ⅓ cup soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon oyster sauce
- 4 cloves garlic minced
- 2 tablespoon brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon fresh ginger minced
Instructions
- Mix brown saugar, minced ginger, oyster sauce, minced garlic, soy sauce and sesame oil then set aside.
- In a pot full of salted water, cook the pasta until fully cooked.
- In a large skillet, add olive oil and all the mushrooms to cook for 1 minute then add the bell pepper, carrot and cilantro also, add half of the sauce then continue cooking for another 2 to 3 minutes.
- Stir in the shrimp and cook for 4 more minutes.
- After that, add the pasta and the other half of the sauce keep stirring for another 2 minutes. Serve hot.
Notes
- Add some fresh basil along with cilantro for extra flavour.
- You may add more veggies such as spinach, green beans or celery.
- Make it spicy by adding 1-2 hot red chilli or just ¼ teaspoon red pepper flacks or chilli powder.
- Replace oyster sauce with Worcestershire sauce or Hoisin Sauce.
Nutrition
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