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Shrimp Marinara

By: Taste of Home's Fast Family Favorites 
"This flavorful marinara sauce simmers for most of the day. Shortly before mealtime, simply add cooked shrimp, which merely require being heated through."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.2 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (10)

What to Drink?

Wine Sangiovese
 

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can Italian diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
  • 1 teaspoon salt (optional)
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 pound fresh or frozen shrimp, cooked, peeled and deveined
  • 1 pound spaghetti, cooked and drained
  • shredded Parmesan cheese (optional)

Directions

  1. In a slow cooker, combine the first nine ingredients. Cover and cook on low for 3-4 hours.
  2. Stir in shrimp. Cover and cook 20 minutes longer or just until shrimp are heated through. Serve over spaghetti. Garnish with Parmesan cheese if desired.

Footnotes

  • One serving (prepared with no-salt-added tomato paste and without salt and Parmesan cheese) equals 383 calories, 256 mg sodium, 90 mg cholesterol, 68 gm carbohydrate, 21 gm protein, 2 gm fat. Diabetic Exchanges: 4 starch, 2 very lean meat, 1 vegetable.
  • © 2002 Reiman Media Group, Inc.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 6, 2009 by JOYCEWRIGHT   view full review
Easy and very good. Added a couple dashes of crushed red pepper for a little spice! ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 18, 2009 by Neppers   view full review
I thought this was good, and is a great recipe to expand upon.
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 14, 2009 by mrsmiz   view full review
I like the idea of simmering the sauce all day in the crock pot. The addition of red pepper...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 3, 2011 by feinicstine   view full review
This was awesome! I used 91-110 per pound count shrimp, so the little guys. Thawed them out...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 9, 2008 by lobos   view full review
verry good recipe not at all thin nice and thick. I don' like a lot of salt in my food and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 13, 2008 by Pam   view full review
I made this tonight and was very good. I added salt to my portion and seemed to make it a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 24, 2011 by MeganDeano   view full review
Loved this!!
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 22, 2011 by mrae11   view full review
super yummy. the family loved it. I doubled the recipe so i can make freeze the extra to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on May 28, 2011 by smile_lover Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Eh... Not bad, but there just didn't seem to be a whole lot of substance to the sauce. I think...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on May 24, 2012 by HillsyBaby   view full review
My family found this recipe pretty bland. Preparing it in a slow cooker seems completely...

 

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