Lemony Shrimp Snow Pea Pasta Recipes

CREAMY LEMON SHRIMP PASTA WITH SPRING VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Pat the peeled shrimp dry with paper towels then place in a bowl.
• Add a little oil and season with salt.
• Heat a large, deep frying pan or skillet over medium-high heat.
• Once hot, add the shrimp and cook for 1-2 minutes, until they are golden brown and almost cooked through.
• Remove the shrimp from the pan then add a knob of butter or splash of oil.
• Add the onion and garlic and cook for a few minutes until soft and fragrant.
• Add the asparagus and cook for 2 minutes then add the peas and thyme.
• Cook for another minute then pour in the cream, lemon zest and lemon juice.
• Season with salt and pepper and bring up to simmer.
• Cook for 5-6 minutes until the sauce easily coats the back of a spoon.
• Add cooked pasta and a splash of cooking water along with the cooked shrimp and any of its resting juices.
• Allow the shrimp to heat through for a minute and serve.

LEMON-SHRIMP PASTA

Steps:

• Coat a large nonstick skillet with cooking spray.
• Add oil and place over medium-high heat until hot.
• Add minced garlic and saute 15 seconds.
• Add shrimp and saute until pink.
• Add peas and carrot.
• Saute 1 minute, remove from skillet and set aside.
• Add broth and cream cheese to skillet; cook over medium-high heat 3 minutes or until cheese melts, stirring constantly with a wire whisk.
• Stir in shrimp mixture, farfalle, and next 4 ingredients.
• Cook 1 minute.
• If desired, garnish with chives.