EatSmart Recipes
Spaghetti with Shrimps in Italian Tomato Paste
"3 Less" and "More Fruit and Vegetables" Dish
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Make your own tomatoes sauce with fresh tomatoes, parsley and a pinch of salt. When compared to ketchup, this recipe has much more vegetables (Dietary fibre) and less sodium.
Ivy NG President, Hong Kong Nutrition Association
Spaghetti with Shrimps Ingredients to serve 1 | Spaghetti | 120 g (about 4 taels) | Shrimp | 4 pieces | Olive Oil | 1 and 1/2 teaspoons | Dried Chili | 1/2 teaspoon | Garlic (minced) | some | Onion (diced) | 2 teaspoons | Fresh Shiitake Mushroom (sliced) | 1 piece | White Mushroom (sliced) | 1 piece | Oyster Mushroom (sliced) | 1 piece | Chicken Broth | 2 teaspoons | Tomato Sauce | 120 g (about 4 taels) | Spaghetti with Shrimps Seasonings | Salt | 1/5 teaspoon | Tomato Paste Ingredients (to make 650 g, about 1 catty) | Tomato | 10 pieces | Basil Leaves | 8 pieces | Salt | 1/2 teaspoon | Sugar | 1 teaspoon | Ground White Pepper | to taste | Spaghetti with Shrimps
Cooking Method - Cook spaghetti and set aside.
- Dice shrimps. Heat 1/2 teaspoon of oil in a frying-pan, sauté shrimps, then add dried chili and cook for another 30 seconds. Set aside.
- Heat the remaining oil, sauté garlic, onion and mushrooms. Add chicken broth and tomato paste. Season with salt. Add shrimps and combine. Serve with spaghetti.
Tomato Paste Cooking Method - Dice tomatoes and shred basil leaves, set aside.
- Cook tomato dices into sauce in a frying pan. Season with salt. Sprinkle with shredded basil leaves. Done.
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