SEAFOOD PASTA

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This light dish is always welcome on a warm spring night.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons butter, divided
3 plum tomatoes, chopped
2 teaspoons minced fresh parsley
2 teaspoons minced fresh basil or 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon dried tarragon
3/4 cup chicken broth
4 ounces thin spaghetti
1/4 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
1/4 pound bay scallops
Shredded Parmesan cheese, optional

Steps:

  • In a medium skillet, saute 1 garlic clove in 1 tablespoon butter for 1 minute. Add the tomatoes, parsley, basil and tarragon; saute 2 minutes longer. Add the broth; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 8-10 minutes or until mixture reaches desired thickness., Meanwhile, cook pasta according to package directions. In another skillet, saute remaining garlic in remaining butter for 1 minute. Add shrimp; cook and stir for 1 minute. Add scallops and cook 3 minutes longer or until shrimp turn pink and scallops are firm and opaque. Add to tomato mixture. Drain pasta; transfer to a bowl. Pour seafood mixture over pasta; toss to coat. Sprinkle with Parmesan if desired.

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