Shrimp Pasta Primavera

Shrimp pasta primavera is loaded with veggies, it’s budget-friendly and it takes only 15 minutes to whip up. Make this dish restaurant quality by purchasing a fresh block of Parmesan and grating it just before adding to the pasta.

Ingredient :

  • 4 ounces uncooked angel hair pasta
  • 8 jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 6 fresh asparagus spears, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/2 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1 small plum tomato, peeled, seeded and diced
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1 tablespoon each minced fresh basil, oregano, thyme and parsley
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Directions :

  1. Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute shrimp and asparagus in oil until shrimp turn pink, 3-4 minutes. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add the mushrooms, broth, tomato, salt and red pepper flakes; simmer, uncovered, for 2 minutes.
  2. Drain pasta. Add the pasta and fresh herbs to skillet; toss to coat. Sprinkle with cheese.