Recipe: Seared shrimp with basil Multigrain Pasta

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Recipe: Seared shrimp with basil Multigrain Pasta -

Have a couple cans of tomatoes sitting around you are dying to use up? Add shrimp and basil and it becomes a sauce for pasta elegant - perfect if you have someone you want to impress! This beautiful dish will satisfy your cravings for pasta without guilt. And if you're not a fan of shrimp, you can easily replace the chicken and lots of vegetables instead.

Pan-Seared Basil Shrimp with Multigrain Pasta

Ingredients

8 oz dried multigrain spaghetti

1 c. MORE olive oil

1-1 / 2 c. olive oil

5 large cloves garlic, minced

1 c. dried oregano, crumbled PLUS

1 c. dried oregano, crumbled

1 lb raw jumbo shrimp, peeled, rinsed, patted dry

3/4 cup chopped, fresh basil

2 14.5 oz. cans of tomatoes, no salt added diced, undrained

1/4 cup dry white wine, regular or nonalcoholic

1 c. sugar

1/4 c. salt

1 c. shredded or grated Parmesan cheese PLUS

1 c. shredded or grated Parmesan

1 medium lemon, cut into 4 wedges

Directions

  1. Prepare pasta using the package directions, omitting salt . Drain well in a colander. Transfer to a serving bowl.
  2. Meanwhile, in large nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat, stirring to coat the bottom. Cook garlic and oregano for 20 to 30 seconds, or until the garlic is fragrant, stirring constantly. Reduce heat to medium.
  3. Stir in shrimp. Cook for 5 minutes, or until shrimp are pink outside, stirring frequently.
  4. Add tomatoes with liquid, basil, wine, sugar and salt. Cook for 1 minute. Pour sauce over pasta. Sprinkle with Parmesan. Garnish with lemon wedges

Nutrition Facts

Serves 4.

Per serving: Calories 402, Total Fat 8.5g, Sat. Fat 1g, Carbohydrates 54g, 9g sugar, 7 g fiber, 144 mg Cholesterol, Protein 28g, sodium 411mg.

This recipe is reprinted with permission of recipes for the heart, Copyright © 2014 by the American Heart Association. Published by Publications International, Ltd.

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