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Pasta with Seafood and Mushroom Cream Sauce

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By Diana Rattray, About.com

At a Glance
Course : Entree, Pasta
Special : Easy
Type of Prep : Sauté, Simmer
Cuisine : U.S. Regional
Occasion : Family Dinner
 
A flavorful seafood pasta recipe with scallops, shrimp, cream, and cheese.

INGREDIENTS:

  • 6 tablespoons butter
  • 1 small garlic clove, cut in half
  • 16 ounces fresh sliced mushrooms
  • 2 pounds cleaned bay scallops
  • 1 pound peeled cleaned medium shrimp
  • 1 box (16 ounces) spiral pasta
  • 1 1/2 cups whipping cream
  • 3/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • salt
  • pepper
  • 3 to 4 tablespoons fresh chopped parsley

PREPARATION:

Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat with the halved garlic clove. Add mushrooms and cook until mushrooms are lightly browned. Remove garlic pieces. Add scallops and shrimp to the mushroom mixture; cook, stirring, for about 6 minutes, until cooked through.

In a large pot, cook the pasta according to package directions. Drain and return to the cooking pot. Add cream and Parmesan cheese to the pasta and toss well. Add mushroom and seafood mixture with juices; Toss well and season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve garnished with parsley.
Serves 6.

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YummyMay 16, 2008By Katisha5
"I added some onion as well when frying mushroom, to tase it was very nice and I used Lingiunie pasta."

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