Best Key Lime Seafood Pasta Recipes

Key Lime Pasta With Crab and Mustard Sauce image

Provided by kellychris

Categories Crab

Time 15m

Yield 1 dish, 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons olive oil
4 shallots, minced
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon grainy mustard
1 cup white wine
2 cups heavy cream
1 1/2 lbs cooked crab or 1 1/2 lbs lobster meat
1/2 teaspoon cayenne
salt and pepper, to taste
1 1/2 lbs linguine, cooked and drained
1 grated lime, zest of

Steps:

Nutrition Facts : Calories 881.1, Fat 37, SaturatedFat 19.4, Cholesterol 175.6, Sodium 460.1, Carbohydrate 91.9, Fiber 3.9, Sugar 3.6, Protein 36.9

Lime Cilantro Shrimp Over Black Pasta image

Provided by Food Network

Categories main-dish

Time 50m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons sesame oil
2 tablespoons lime juice
1/2 teaspoon each minced fresh garlic and ginger
1 fresh jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
1 pound fresh shrimp (8 to 12 ounces net after peeling and deveining)
Salt
8 ounces dried or fresh black ink pasta
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 cup thawed frozen petite peas
2 tablespoons roughly chopped cilantro leaves

Steps:

In a mixing bowl combine the sesame oil, lime juice, garlic, ginger and minced jalapeno and marinate the shrimp in the mixture for 30 minutes.
While this is marinating bring 1 quart of salted water to a boil for the pasta and peel and devein the shrimp, leaving the little tail on.
When the pasta is about 5 minutes shy of being cooked, drain the shrimp, reserving the marinating juices and pat dry.
Heat 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil in a skillet. Saute the shrimp for 2 minutes or until done. Add the peas and reserved marinating juices and bring the liquid to a boil. Adjust the seasoning. Drain the pasta, divide it into two serving bowls and top each portion with shrimp. Garnish with cilantro.

Key Lime Seafood Pasta image

Provided by Jackie Brink

Categories Pasta

Number Of Ingredients 16

1/4 lb butter (1 stick)
2 Tbsp white wine
2 Tbsp sherry
2 Tbsp lemon juice
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
pinch dried oregano
pinch dried thyme
1/2 lb linguine
2 garlic cloves, crushed
2 Tbsp key lime juice
3 Tbsp bottled buffalo wing sauce
1/2 c diced tomatoes
1 lobster tail, shell removed and cut into 1 inch pieces
12 shrimp, peeled and deveined
3 oz jumbo lump crabmeat
1/4 c sliced scallions

Steps:

1. Allow the butter to soften, cut into large pieces, and place in the bowl of an electric mixer or food processor. With the mixer running, slowly add the wine, sherry and lemon juice. Mix to a thick cream and add the oregano, thyme and salt and pepper to taste.
2. Bring a large saucepan filled with water to boil over high heat. When boiling, add the linguine, and cook for 3 minutes if fresh or 8 minutes if dried. Drain.
3. Mix the garlic, key lime juice and wing sauce together in a skillet. Add the tomatoes and butter sauce. Place over medium-high heat. Add the lobster tail and shrimp. Saute for 3 to 4 minutes or until shrimp are pink and the lobster cooked through.Do not overcook the shellfish. It will become rubbery. Add the crabmeat and cook for 1 minute to warm the crabmeat. Serve over pasta and sprinkle the scallions on top.