Shrimp Roasted Pepper Penne With Pesto Cream Recipes

SHRIMP & ROASTED PEPPER PENNE WITH PESTO CREAM

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions.
• While pasta is cooking, in a large sauté pan, cook shrimp in olive oil until they just turn pink.
• Add julienned peppers, garlic, pesto and heavy cream.
• Bring to a boil and cook until the mixture is reduced by half.
• Transfer to very large shallow bowl.
• Add cooked, drained pasta and salt and pepper to taste and combine well.
• Sprinkle Parmesan cheese and serve.

CREAMY PESTO SHRIMP

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add linguine pasta, and cook for 8 to 10 minutes, or until al dente; drain.
• In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat. Stir in cream, and season with pepper. Cook 6 to 8 minutes, stirring constantly.
• Stir Parmesan cheese into cream sauce, stirring until thoroughly mixed. Blend in the pesto, and cook for 3 to 5 minutes, until thickened.
• Stir in the shrimp, and cook until they turn pink, about 5 minutes. Serve over the hot linguine.

SHRIMP WITH PESTO CREAM

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in large skillet over medium heat.
• Saute onion until tender and translucent.
• Stir in garlic and butter; saute until soft, about 1 minute.
• Dissolve flour in half-and-half, then stir into butter/garlic mixture.
• Season with salt and pepper; simmer 4 minutes, stirring constantly.
• Add cheese; stir until melted.
• Stir in pesto. Add shrimp, mushrooms and tomatoes.
• Cook 4 minutes or until heated through.
• Toss with pasta and coat evenly.

ONE PAN PASTA WITH CREAMY SHRIMP AND PESTO SAUCE

Steps:

• In a 4- to 6-quart pan over high heat, bring about 3 quarts water to a boil. Add pasta and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender to bite, 7 to 12 minutes. Drain and return to pan.
• Add shrimp, pesto, cream, broth, and dried tomatoes to pasta; stir over medium heat until hot and evenly incorporated, 2 to 3 minutes. Add salt and pepper to taste.