Dinner for 4
Garlic Butter Capellini Shrimp
$14.83for 440 minServes 4
Capellini cooks in tomato broth with garlic, basil, butter, and shrimp for a quick one-pan pasta meal.
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Shrimp$7.99/lb typical | 1 lb | $7.99Typical price |
 | Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.5 | $0.30Typical price |
| Fresh tomatoes$1.99/lb typical | 1.65 lb | $3.23Typical price |
 | Broth or stock$0.07/oz typical | 17 oz | $1.16Typical price |
 | Butter$0.40/oz typical | 2 oz | $0.80Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | 0.25 | $0.37Typical price |
 | Pasta$0.10/oz typical | 8 oz | $0.80Typical price |
| Parmesan$0.55/oz typical | 0.25 oz | $0.14Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $14.83 | ||
Pantry staples you likely have
Salt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
Swaps
- Swap Shrimp for White fish (tilapia, cod, haddock)about $1.00/lb less at typical prices
- Swap Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
- Swap Pasta for Egg noodlesabout $0.04/oz more at typical prices
- 40 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $$$typical cost tier
ItalianHigh-proteinFamilyDinners
Typical price
$3.71 per serving$14.83 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
Ingredients
- 1 lb large shrimp
- salt (optional)
- 4 cloves garlic
- 4 cups diced fresh tomatoes or halved cherry tomatoes
- 2 cups chicken or vegetable broth
- 4 tbsp butter
- 1/2 cup fresh basil leaves
- salt to taste (optional)
- 8 oz delallo capellini
- parmesan cheese for topping (optional)
Steps
- Melt 1 tablespoon of butter in a large skillet over medium heat and cook the shrimp for 3 to 4 minutes.
- Remove the shrimp, add the remaining butter and garlic, and cook for 1 minute.
- Add the tomatoes and broth, then bring the mixture to a simmer.
- Stir in the capellini and cook for 6 to 8 minutes, adding water as needed to keep the pasta covered.
- Return the shrimp to the skillet and cook for 2 minutes, until opaque and 145 F.
- Stir in the basil and cook for 1 minute before removing from the heat.
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