SPINACH SHRIMP FETTUCCINE

Spinach Shrimp Fettuccine image

I experimented for a couple of years before perfecting this colorful dish, and everyone raves about it. It is easy and light, and it fits into my busy schedule. -Kristin Walker, Suffolk, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

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Ingredients

1 pound uncooked fettuccine
1 package (6 ounces) baby spinach
2 tablespoons olive oil
4 garlic cloves, minced
1 pound uncooked shrimp (31-40 per pound), peeled and deveined
2 medium plum tomatoes, seeded and chopped
1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese

Steps:

Cook fettuccine according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute spinach in oil for 2 minutes or until spinach begins to wilt. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. , Add the shrimp, tomatoes, Italian seasoning and salt; saute 2-3 minutes or until shrimp turn pink. Drain fettuccine and add to skillet; toss to coat. Sprinkle with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 283 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 85mg cholesterol, Sodium 209mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 17g protein. Diabetic Exchanges