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Shrimp and Feta Cheese Pasta



"This is a recipe I just kind of fooled around with and made up. When I first tasted it I was proud! I felt like I was eating a meal from a gourmet Italian restaurant!"
Original recipe yield: 5 servings.
Prep Time:
15 Minutes
Cook Time:
15 Minutes
Ready In:
30 Minutes
Servings:
5

INGREDIENTS:

  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 5 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon white wine
  • 1 pound linguine pasta
  • 2 tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1 (6 ounce) package crumbled feta cheese

DIRECTIONS:

  1. In a medium skillet over medium heat, heat 2 tablespoons olive oil. Cook shrimp, garlic and white wine for 5 minutes, or until shrimp is pink. Remove shrimp with slotted spoon and set aside.
  2. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
  3. While pasta is cooking, cook tomatoes with remaining 1 tablespoon oil, oregano and basil over medium heat in wine mixture until tender, 10 minutes.
  4. Toss hot pasta with shrimp, tomato sauce and feta. Feta will melt slightly. Serve.