Dinner for 6
Shrimp Marinara Spaghetti
$7.60for 4225 minServes 6
Garlic tomato sauce simmers slowly before shrimp cooks in it and coats spaghetti with a savory marinara finish.
Photo: tasteofhome.com
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Canned tomatoes$0.08/oz typical | 21 oz | $1.68Typical price |
 | Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.25 | $0.15Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.09Typical price |
 | Shrimp$7.99/lb typical | 1 lb | $7.99Typical price |
 | Pasta$0.10/oz typical | 12 oz | $1.20Typical price |
 | Parmesan$0.55/oz typical | 0.25 oz | $0.14Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $11.40 | ||
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
Swaps
- Swap Shrimp for White fish (tilapia, cod, haddock)about $1.00/lb less at typical prices
- Swap Pasta for Egg noodlesabout $0.04/oz more at typical prices
- 225 minstart to table
- Involveddifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $typical cost tier
Typical price
$1.90 per serving$7.60 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 can italian diced tomatoes
- 1 can (6 oz) tomato paste
- 3/4 cup water
- 2 cloves garlic
- 2 tbsp minced fresh parsley
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 1/2 tsp dried basil
- 1/4 tsp pepper
- 1 lb uncooked shrimp
- 3/4 lb spaghetti
- shredded parmesan cheese (optional)
Steps
- Combine the tomatoes, tomato paste, water, garlic, parsley, salt, oregano, basil, and pepper in a large pot.
- Bring the sauce to a boil, then cover and simmer over low heat for 3 hours.
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and cook the spaghetti until tender.
- Stir the shrimp into the sauce and cook for 4 to 6 minutes, until opaque and cooked through.
- Drain the spaghetti and toss it with the shrimp marinara and parmesan, if using.
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