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Shrimp & Scallops in a Roasted Red Pepper Sauce

URL: https://www.askchefdennis.com/roasted-red-pepper-sauce/

Ingredients

Roasted Pepper Sauce

  • 28 oz roasted red peppers, pureed
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • ½ cup grated Romano cheese
  • 4 oz liquid from reconstituting sun-dried tomatoes
  • 2 oz liquid from pepperoncini jar
  • 2 oz brandy or bourbon
  • 1 tbsp sugar

Shrimp & Scallops

  • 1 lb shrimp (16-20 count)
  • 1 lb sea scallops, large
  • 12 oz mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 oz white wine (optional)
  • 4 oz sun-dried tomatoes, reconstituted
  • 12 pieces peperoncini
  • 8 pieces artichoke hearts, sliced (in brine)
  • ¼ tsp black pepper
  • 1 lb pasta of your choice

Instructions

  1. Puree the roasted red peppers and add them to a medium saucepan.
  2. Add the remaining ingredients for the sauce and bring to a slow boil.
  3. Reduce the heat and simmer the sauce for about 1 hour.
  4. Cook the pasta according to package instructions.
  5. In a large sauté pan, heat olive oil and sauté the scallops for a minute.
  6. Add the shrimp and mushrooms, sauté until the shrimp are almost done.
  7. Add optional white wine to de-glaze the pan.
  8. Stir in the peperoncini, sun-dried tomatoes, artichoke hearts, and roasted pepper sauce.
  9. Bring to a light boil and serve over the cooked pasta.
  10. Garnish with additional grated Romano cheese before serving.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
4
Calories
1028
Total fat
18g
Total carbohydrates
144g
Total protein
71g
Sodium
3096mg
Cholesterol
360mg

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