Spaghetti with Shrimp, Bacon, Garlic and Tomatoes Recipe Video

This special Italian dish can be prepared by stir frying.

Summary

Preparation Time25 MinCooking Time30 Min
Ready In55 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageServings4
CuisineCourse
TasteMethod
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 Spaghetti16 Ounce
 Bacon strip6
 Bacon fat3 Tablespoon
 Garlic6 Clove (30 gm), mince
 Tomatoes3 Medium, cubed
 Frozen shrimps1⁄2 Pound
 Parmesan cheese1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs), grated
 Salt and pepper To Taste

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 654 Calories from Fat 177

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 20 g30.3%

Saturated Fat 7.5 g37.6%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 129.4 mg43.1%

Sodium 533.6 mg22.2%

Total Carbohydrates 91 g30.5%

Dietary Fiber 1.3 g5.1%

Sugars 2.6 g

Protein 34 g67.8%

Vitamin A 15.9% Vitamin C 23.4%

Calcium 15.5% Iron 32.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Things You Will Need

wok
frying pan

Directions

GETTING READY
1. Mince the garlic, cut the tomatoes in cubes, set aside.
2. Clean, shell the shrimps set aside.
3. Cook the pasta as per manufacturer direction.

MAKING
4. In a pan fry the bacon until it is crispy, once done crumble the bacon into small pieces.
5. In a wok pour the rendered bacon fat and sauté the garlic until brown.
6. Add tomatoes, sauté until cooked and soft.
7. Add shrimp and cook until shrimp turns pink, add cooked spaghetti.
8. Mix until spaghetti noodles are coated well with tomatoes sauce.
9. Add crushed bacon and grated parmesan cheese. Toss well.
10. Season with salt and pepper.

SERVING
11. Serve the spaghetti with shrimp, bacon, garlic and tomatoes.

TIPS
If you want, you can add garlic powder if you want a more garlic-y taste. If you have no fresh garlic, you can just use garlic powder.

You can add fresh sliced basil leaves. This gives the sauce a kick.

You can replace shrimps with scallops or calamari if you wish.
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