Capellini With Shrimp Peppers And Salami Recipes

CAPELLINI WITH SHRIMP, PEPPERS, AND SALAMI

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Meanwhile, in a large nonstick skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium-high. Add bell peppers, and cook, tossing, until crisp-tender, 3 to 5 minutes. Add shrimp, and cook, tossing, until opaque throughout, 2 to 3 minutes. Stir in salami and pepperoncini; season with salt and pepper.
• Cook pasta until al dente; drain, and return to pot. Add remaining 2 tablespoons oil to pasta in pot; season with salt and pepper, and toss to combine. Serve pasta topped with shrimp mixture and pan juices.

LEMON-PEPPER CAPELLINI

Steps:

• Place water on to boil for pasta.
• In a large skillet combine olive oil and butter over medium heat. Add garlic, pepper and the lemon zest.
• Salt water when it boils then cook capellini to al dente, 2 to 3 minutes. Add a ladle of cooking water to lemon pepper butter and stir in the lemon juice. Drain pasta and toss with lemon-pepper butter and salt, to taste. Add the basil to the pasta and serve a small bundle alongside your entree or serve as a delicate first course.

RED PEPPER CAPELLINI WITH SHRIMP

Steps:

• Gently saute the pepper and garlic in the olive oil in a non-stick skillet until the garlic begins to color.
• Add the shrimp and cook for 1 minute.
• Add the tomatoes, capers, basil, parsley, wine, salt and capellini.
• Cook quickly to reduce the liquids.
• To serve: Toss the pasta with the cheese and divide onto 4 plates.
• To peel a tomato, cut an "x" in the bottom with a sharp knife. Plunge the tomato into boiling water for 30 seconds. Cool. Peel. Squeeze out the seeds, then dice.

CAPELLINI WITH SHRIMP, PEPPERS, AND SALAMI

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Meanwhile, in a large nonstick skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium-high. Add bell peppers, and cook, tossing, until crisp-tender, 3 to 5 minutes. Add shrimp, and cook, tossing, until opaque throughout, 2 to 3 minutes. Stir in salami and pepperoncini; season with salt and pepper. Cook pasta until al dente; drain, and return to pot. Add remaining 2 tablespoons oil to pasta in pot; season with salt and pepper, and toss to combine. Serve pasta topped with shrimp mixture and pan juices. This was delicious, quick and simple. I used a low-fat salami and one serving was 6 Weight Watchers points. Yummy diet food, I'll say!

SHRIMP CAPELLINI

Steps:

• Cook the capellini in a large pot of boiling salted water until tender, 7-10 minute.
• Drain and rinse in cold water.
• Blanch the broccoli in boiling water for 2-3 minute.
• Drain and run under cold water.
• Toss all of the ingredients together in a large bowl and serve.