TOMATO & BASIL SHRIMP IN GARLIC BUTTER SAUCE
A simple, elegant shrimp dish with fresh basil and tomato featuring a flavorful garlic butter sauce served over delicate angel hair pasta.
Provided by Anonymous
Categories Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips Saute Express® Saute Starter
Time 20m
Yield 2
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook angel hair in the boiling water, stirring occasionally until tender yet firm to the bite, 4 to 5 minutes. Drain; keep warm.
- Melt 2 tablespoons butter in skillet over medium heat. Add shrimp; cook and stir occasionally until shrimp are opaque and cooked through, 3 to 4 minutes. Transfer to a warm plate with a slotted spoon.
- Cook garlic in skillet, stirring constantly for 1 minute. Add remaining butter, extra virgin olive oil, tomato and basil. Stir in shrimp.
- Serve over cooked pasta and garnish with additional chopped fresh basil
Nutrition Facts : Calories 799.3 calories, Carbohydrate 36.1 g, Cholesterol 296.8 mg, Fat 62.2 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 26.1 g, SaturatedFat 30.8 g, Sodium 864.1 mg, Sugar 2.7 g
ANGEL HAIR PASTA WITH SHRIMP AND BASIL
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of water to a boil, and add 1 tablespoon oil. Cook pasta in boiling water until al dente. Place pasta in a colander, and give it a quick rinse with cold water.
- Heat remaining olive oil in a 10 inch skillet over medium heat. Cook garlic, stirring constantly, until the garlic is tender, about 1 minute. Do not let the garlic burn. Add shrimp, and cook for 3 to 5 minutes. Remove shrimp from the skillet, and set aside.
- Stir tomatoes, wine, parsley, and basil into the skillet. Continue cooking, stirring occasionally, until liquid is reduced by half, 8 to 12 minutes. Add shrimp, and continue cooking until the shrimp are heated through, about 2 to 3 minutes. Serve the shrimp mixture over the pasta. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 526.6 calories, Carbohydrate 46.7 g, Cholesterol 175.8 mg, Fat 18.1 g, Fiber 5.5 g, Protein 34 g, SaturatedFat 2.9 g, Sodium 968.9 mg, Sugar 11.2 g
SHRIMP, TOMATO, AND BASIL PASTA
The summery flavors of cherry tomatoes and fresh basil pair perfectly with sautéed shrimp in this light pasta dish.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Ingredients Seafood Recipes Shrimp Recipes
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Season shrimp with salt and pepper. In a large skillet, heat 4 teaspoons oil over high. Add shrimp; cook until opaque throughout, turning occasionally, 3 minutes. Transfer to a bowl; set aside.
- Make sauce: To the same skillet, add remaining 2 teaspoons oil and garlic; cook over medium heat until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add canned tomatoes and their juice, along with 2 cups water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, stirring occasionally, until tomatoes have softened and are saucy, about 15 minutes. Remove sauce from heat; stir in cherry tomatoes.
- Meanwhile, in a large pot of boiling salted water, cook pasta until al dente, according to package instructions. Drain; return pasta to pot. Add tomato sauce, shrimp, and basil; season with salt and pepper, and toss. Serve immediately, garnished with basil leaves, if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 483 g, Fat 11 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 44 g
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