A great shrimp pasta recipe to try !
Ingredients
* 8 ounces uncooked spaghetti
* 3 tablespoons Crisco® Pure Olive Oil, divided
* 1 cup loosely packed fresh basil leaves
* 1/4 cup lemon juice
* 2 garlic cloves, peeled
* 1/2 teaspoon salt
* 1 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces
* 3/4 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
* 1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
INSTRUCTIONS
* Cook spaghetti according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a blender, combine 1 tablespoon oil, basil, lemon juice, garlic and salt; cover and process until smooth.
* In a large skillet, saute asparagus in remaining oil until crisp-tender. Add shrimp and pepper flakes. Cook and stir until shrimp turn pink.
* Drain the spaghetti; place in a large bowl. Add basil mixture; toss to coat. Add shrimp mixture and mix well. The shrimp pasta recipe pesto is ready...enjoy it with friends !
* 8 ounces uncooked spaghetti
* 3 tablespoons Crisco® Pure Olive Oil, divided
* 1 cup loosely packed fresh basil leaves
* 1/4 cup lemon juice
* 2 garlic cloves, peeled
* 1/2 teaspoon salt
* 1 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces
* 3/4 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
* 1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
INSTRUCTIONS
* Cook spaghetti according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a blender, combine 1 tablespoon oil, basil, lemon juice, garlic and salt; cover and process until smooth.
* In a large skillet, saute asparagus in remaining oil until crisp-tender. Add shrimp and pepper flakes. Cook and stir until shrimp turn pink.
* Drain the spaghetti; place in a large bowl. Add basil mixture; toss to coat. Add shrimp mixture and mix well. The shrimp pasta recipe pesto is ready...enjoy it with friends !
