Best Asparagus Shrimp Penne Pasta Recipes

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RED PEPPER, ASPARAGUS, & SHRIMP PENNE PASTA



Red Pepper, Asparagus, & Shrimp Penne Pasta image

Spectacular dish I created after eating one of those frozen "all in one" meal from the grocery store. After eating that I decided that I couldmake this, and I could make it better...and I did! This really tastes great and looks fancy too!

Provided by AZRoxy63

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 45m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 lb ready to eat peeled and cooked shrimp
2 large red bell peppers
1 bunch of fresh asparagus spear
16 ounces penne pasta
2 (14 1/2 ounce) jars Classico sun dried tomato and basil pasta sauce
1 (10 1/2 ounce) jar classico garlic alfredo sauce
2 tablespoons garlic powder

Steps:

  • Thaw shrimp and set aside.
  • Pour all 3 sauce jars into a large pot and stir together well.
  • Heat sauce covered over medium heat stirring frequently until heated thoroughly.
  • Reduce heat to low and add shrimp.
  • Stir frequently while covered on low.
  • Chop both peppers into small bites.
  • Place into a well greased skillet and and sprinkle garlic powder over the pieces.
  • Cook over medium-high heat until tender and slightly blackened.
  • Cut asparagus spears into 3 equal parts and steam them until tender.
  • Do not overcook the asparagus; it should be slightly tender, but in NO way mushy.
  • Cook pasta according to their directions on the label and drain well.
  • Add pasta, asparagus, and peppers to the sauce and shrimp mix.
  • Stir well and continue to heat on low for five more minutes.
  • Serve with garlic bread and a salad and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 388.9, Fat 3, SaturatedFat 0.4, Cholesterol 159.4, Sodium 721.9, Carbohydrate 67, Fiber 9.8, Sugar 2.4, Protein 24

SHRIMP PENNE PASTA WITH ARTICHOKE OR ASPARAGUS



Shrimp Penne Pasta with Artichoke or Asparagus image

This is a very easy, quick meal to prepare, especially if you keep these ingredients available in your pantry and freezer. Do not over cook the shrimp... Remove pan from heat when shrimp goes from transparent to white in color. Spice Islands Pizza & Pasta Sicilian Seasoning (for topping once dish is on plate) has a slight sweet...

Provided by Laura Y.

Categories     Seafood

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 11

2-3 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
1 onion, thinly sliced
5-8 clove fresh garlic, crushed
To Taste sea salt & freshly ground pepper
28 oz large shrimp, peeled
12 oz artichoke hearts, quartered
28 oz diced tomatoes, with juice
1 lb penne pasta
To Taste parmigiano-reggiano cheese, freshly grated
To Taste spice islands pizza & pasta sicilian seasoning
To Taste lb use about a pound of asparagus if substituting for artichokes

Steps:

  • 1. Cook pasta, drain and aside.
  • 2. Sauté onion and garlic in olive oil on medium-low to medium heat.
  • 3. Salt and pepper to taste.
  • 4. Add tomatoes with juice and simmer for several minutes.
  • 5. Add artichokes, simmer again.
  • 6. Add shrimp and simmer until shrimp is cooked through.
  • 7. Remove pan from heat to stop cooking process.
  • 8. Rinse pasta in very hot water, drain thoroughly, and put on plate.
  • 9. Top with shrimp and artichoke mixture.
  • 10. Top with freshly grated cheese and ground seasoning mix or pepper.

ASPARAGUS AND SHRIMP PENNE PASTA



Asparagus and Shrimp Penne Pasta image

It's that time of year for everyone to eat their fill of fresh asparagus! I found this from Kraft and thought it looked wonderful.

Provided by nonnie4sj

Categories     Penne

Time 27m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lb asparagus spear, cut into 1-inch pieces
1/2 cup garlic & herb salad dressing mix, prepared and divided
1 lb cleaned medium shrimp
1 large red pepper, cut into thin strips
2 cups penne pasta or 2 cups ziti pasta, uncooked
4 ounces feta cheese

Steps:

  • Cook asparagus in 1 tablespoons of the prepared dressing in large nonstick skillet on medium heat 3 minutes, stirring frequently.
  • Add shrimp and red pepper; cover.
  • Cook 5 minutes or until shrimp turn pink and vegetables are crisp-tender, stirring occasionally.
  • Meanwhile, cook pasta as directed on package.
  • Drain pasta; place in large serving bowl.
  • Add remaining dressing, asparagus mixture and cheese; toss lightly.
  • Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate until chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 281.9, Fat 6.5, SaturatedFat 3.4, Cholesterol 133, Sodium 347.9, Carbohydrate 34, Fiber 5.9, Sugar 3, Protein 22.9

ASPARAGUS & SHRIMP PENNE PASTA



Asparagus & Shrimp Penne Pasta image

Discover our simple shrimp-penne pasta recipe. With a saucy feta cheese dressing, our Asparagus & Shrimp Penne Pasta is unlike most pasta dishes.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 27m

Yield 6 servings, about 1-1/2 cups each

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 bunch (1 lb.) asparagus spears, cut into 1-inch pieces
1/2 cup prepared GOOD SEASONS Garlic & Herb Dressing Mix, divided
1 lb. uncooked deveined peeled medium shrimp
1 large red pepper, cut into thin strips
2 cups penne pasta or ziti pasta, uncooked
1 pkg. (4 oz.) ATHENOS Traditional Feta Cheese

Steps:

  • Cook asparagus in 1 Tbsp. of the prepared dressing in large nonstick skillet on medium heat 3 minutes, stirring frequently. Add shrimp and red pepper; cover. Cook 5 minutes or until shrimp turn pink and vegetables are crisp-tender, stirring occasionally.
  • Meanwhile, cook pasta as directed on package.
  • Drain pasta; place in large serving bowl. Add remaining dressing, asparagus mixture and cheese; toss lightly. Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate until chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 320, Fat 15 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 110 mg, Sodium 610 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 20 g

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