Bang Bang Shrimp Pasta: Easy Recipe with Turkey Bacon Magic!
This Bang Bang Shrimp Pasta is a delightful dish combining the flavors of crispy shrimp and savory turkey bacon, all tossed together in a creamy sauce.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Paleo
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 ounces pasta
- 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 4 strips turkey bacon, chopped
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/4 cup sweet chili sauce
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons chopped green onions
Instructions
- Cook the pasta according to package instructions; drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the chopped turkey bacon and cook until crispy.
- Add minced garlic and shrimp to the skillet, cooking until shrimp are pink.
- Stir in the heavy cream and sweet chili sauce, bringing to a simmer.
- Mix in the cooked pasta and season with salt and pepper.
- Serve topped with chopped green onions.
Notes
- For extra spice, add red pepper flakes to the sauce.
- This dish can be made with regular bacon for a different flavor.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 550
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 150mg
Keywords: Bang Bang Shrimp Pasta, Easy Recipe, Turkey Bacon