Shrimp and Roasted Red Pepper Pasta Creamy Roasted Red Pepper Pasta with Garlic Shrimp and Fresh Herbs Ingredients: 250g (9 oz) penne or fettuccine 1 tablespoon olive oil 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/2 teaspoon chili flakes (optional) 200g (7 oz) shrimp, peeled and deveined 1 cup roasted red peppers (jarred or homemade), drained 1/2 cup heavy cream 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1 tablespoon tomato paste Salt and pepper, to taste 1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika 1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil or parsley Optional: squeeze of lemon juice for brightness Directions: Cook the pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add garlic and chili flakes, sauté until fragrant (about 1 minute). Add shrimp and cook for 2–3 minutes per side until pink and cooked through. Remove and set aside. In a blender or food processor, combine roasted red peppers, cream, Parmesan, tomato paste, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper. Blend until smooth. Pour the blended sauce into the skillet and simmer for 3–4 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add cooked pasta and toss to coat evenly. Return shrimp to the pan and gently mix. Garnish with chopped basil or parsley and a squeeze of lemon if desired. Serve warm. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 15 minutes | Total Time: 25 minutes Kcal: 490 kcal | Servings: 2 servings #shrimpandpepperpasta #roastedredpepperpasta #creamyshrimpdish #pastaideas #weeknightpasta #shrimpincreamsauce #pastarecipes #garlicshrimp #comfortpasta #flavorfulsauce #herbypasta #easyshrimpmeal #seafoodpasta #homemadepasta #peppercreampasta #dinnerunder30 #quickpastanight #tomatopastafusion #boldpasta #simpleflavorpasta Creamy, garlicky, and vibrant This Shrimp & Roasted Red Pepper Pasta is your new favorite weeknight indulgence!

Alabama Roasted Red Pepper and Sausage Pasta Creamy Roasted Red Pepper and Sausage Pasta Inspired by Alabama Comfort Food Ingredients: 12 oz penne pasta 1 lb Italian sausage (mild or spicy), casings removed 1 tbsp olive oil 1 small onion, diced 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 (12 oz) jar roasted red peppers, drained and chopped 1/2 cup heavy cream 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1/2 tsp smoked paprika Salt and pepper, to taste Fresh basil or parsley, for garnish Directions: Cook penne pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add sausage and cook until browned, breaking it into crumbles. Remove from pan and set aside. In the same skillet, sauté onion until translucent, about 3–4 minutes. Add garlic and cook for another 1 minute. Add chopped roasted red peppers and smoked paprika. Stir well and cook for 2–3 minutes. Transfer the mixture to a blender or use an immersion blender to puree until smooth. Return the blended sauce to the skillet over low heat. Stir in heavy cream and Parmesan cheese. Season with salt and pepper. Add the cooked sausage and drained pasta into the sauce. Toss until everything is well-coated and heated through. Garnish with fresh basil or parsley and serve warm. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 20 minutes | Total Time: 30 minutes Kcal: 510 kcal per serving | Servings: 4 servings #comfortfood #pastalovers #roastedredpepper #sausagepasta #southernrecipes #homemadepasta #creamyredpepperpasta #easyweeknightdinner #familymealideas #pastarecipe #alabamastyle #quickdinnerrecipes #cheesypasta #spicypasta #italiansausage #pastadinner #cozyeats #flavorfulrecipes #heartymeals #basilandparmesan Creamy, spicy, and loaded with flavor – this Alabama Roasted Red Pepper and Sausage Pasta is a dinner dream come true 🍝🔥🌿