Caribbean · Pasta
Shrimp Rasta Pasta
Creamy jerk-spiced shrimp pasta with colorful peppers and Parmesan.
20 minutes prep · 25 minutes cooking · 4 servings
Ingredients
- 1.25 lb Raw shrimp
- 12 oz Penne pasta
- 2 item Bell peppers
- 0.75 cup Heavy cream
- 4 oz Parmesan cheese
- 3 item Green onions
- 1 tsp Ground allspice
- 1 tsp Dried thyme
- 1 tsp Garlic powder
- 0.5 tsp Ground ginger
- 0.25 tsp Cayenne pepper
- 0.125 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 0.5 tsp Kosher salt
Directions
- Cook pasta and reserve a little pasta water.
- Season shrimp with jerk-style spices and sear quickly, then remove; cook shrimp until opaque and firm, or 145°F at the center; remove promptly to prevent toughness.
- Saute sliced peppers until tender-crisp.
- Add cream and Parmesan and simmer until lightly thickened.
- Toss in pasta and shrimp, loosening with pasta water as needed, and finish with green onion.
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