Ingredients for Angel Hair Pasta W Shrimp And Asparagus For 2
- Fresh Shrimp
- Angel Hair Pasta
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- Shallot
- 4 ounces asparagus spears
- Tomatoes
- Shiitake Mushroom Caps
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
- Dry Crushed Red Pepper
- Dry White Wine
- Fresh Basil
- Fresh Oregano
- Fresh Thyme
- Fresh Parsley
- 1 tablespoon grated Parmesan cheese, plus extra for garnish (optional)
How to Make Angel Hair Pasta W Shrimp And Asparagus For 2
- Cook 4 ounces angel hair pasta according to package directions. Drain and set aside.
- While pasta cooks, prepare the shrimp and asparagus. Mince 2 cloves garlic and finely chop 1 shallot.
- Heat a 9-inch skillet over high heat for 1 minute. Spray with vegetable spray and add 1 tablespoon olive oil.
- Add 6 ounces shrimp and the minced garlic and shallot. Cook, stirring constantly, for 2-3 minutes, or until shrimp turn pink. Remove shrimp from skillet and set aside.
- Add 4 ounces asparagus spears to the skillet. Sauté for 2-3 minutes until tender-crisp.
- Stir in 1/4 cup dry white wine (such as Sauvignon Blanc), scraping the bottom of the skillet to loosen any browned bits.
- Return shrimp to the skillet. Add the cooked pasta, 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil, salt, pepper, and 1 tablespoon grated Parmesan cheese.
- Toss gently to combine. Add a squeeze of lemon juice (optional).
- Serve immediately, garnished with extra Parmesan cheese and basil (optional).
Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor
Elevate your dish with simple flavor boosters! A final flourish of freshly chopped herbs can add incredible brightness, while a squeeze of lemon or lime juice right before serving can awaken all the flavors. Don't underestimate a sprinkle of quality finishing salt or a drizzle of good olive oil to make your creation shine.
Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)
Sodium
18 g
Sugar
24g
Fat
15g
Carbs
20g