Best Shrimp Linguine With Herbs Corn And Arugula Recipes

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SHRIMP AND ARUGULA OVER LINGUINE



Shrimp and Arugula over Linguine image

Spicy arugula, sweet grape tomatoes and juicy shrimp make this a memorable meal that is both quick and easy. Good enough for company, easy enough for weekdays.

Provided by KelBel

Categories     Vegetable

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

8 ounces linguine
4 teaspoons olive oil
1 lb medium shrimp, peeled and devained
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 pint grape tomatoes, halved
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 bunch arugula, rinsed
1/3 cup fresh basil leaf, rolled and sliced

Steps:

  • Cook linguine to al dente, drain and set aside.
  • Heat 2 t oil in large skillet over medium heat. Add shrimp and salt. Cook until shrimp is opaque, about 3 minutes. Transfer to plate. (undercook slightly as shrimp will cook more later).
  • In same skillet, add remaining oil and add onion, garlic, red pepper. Cook until onion is soft, about 5 minutes.
  • Add tomatoes, shrimp and lemon juice. Stir fry for 3 minutes.
  • Add arugula, linguine and basil. Toss together until pasta is coated and arugua is wilted and warm, about 2 minutes.

SHRIMP PASTA WITH CORN AND BASIL



Shrimp Pasta With Corn and Basil image

This particularly American combination of flavors - shrimp and corn - is light, summery and very tasty, both sweet and slightly spicy. If you are feeling flush, you can make this pasta with lobster instead.

Provided by David Tanis

Categories     weeknight, pastas, main course

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

Salt and pepper
1 pound pasta, such as linguine or spaghetti
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 small garlic clove, minced
1 1/2 pounds small shrimp, preferably wild, peeled and deveined, patted dry
Generous pinch of red-pepper flakes
2 cups tender corn kernels (from 2 or 3 ears)
2 tablespoons thinly sliced scallions
2 tablespoons roughly chopped basil, plus more basil leaves for garnish

Steps:

  • Bring a pot of well-salted water to a boil over high heat. Cook pasta to al dente according to package instructions.
  • As pasta cooks, put oil in a large skillet over medium. Add garlic. Cook gently without coloring, about 1 minute.
  • Raise heat to medium-high and add shrimp. Season with salt, pepper and red-pepper flakes. Cook, stirring, until shrimp puff and turn pink, 1 to 2 minutes. Add corn and continue cooking until warmed through.
  • Drain cooked pasta and transfer to a warm serving bowl. Pour skillet contents over pasta and toss. Sprinkle with scallions and chopped basil. Garnish with basil leaves.

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