Angel Hair with Shrimp Sesame Sauce Recipe

Name: Angel Hair with Shrimp Sesame Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 8 oz. Angel Hair (Capellini); 1 lb. Asparagus; trimmed; - cut into 1-inch pieces; 2 tsp. Vegetable oil; 5 Garlic cloves; chopped; 1 cup Sliced mushrooms; 1/4 cup Low-sodium soy sauce; 2 tbsp. Sesame oil; 1 tbsp. Brown sugar; 3 tbsp. Chutney; 2 tbsp. Toasted sesame seeds; 1 bunch Scallions; finely chopped; 1/2 cup Vinegar; 1 lb. Medium shrimp

Servings: persons

8 oz. Angel Hair (Capellini)
1 lb. Asparagus; trimmed
- cut into 1-inch pieces
2 tsp. Vegetable oil
5 Garlic cloves; chopped
1 cup Sliced mushrooms
1/4 cup Low-sodium soy sauce
2 tbsp. Sesame oil
1 tbsp. Brown sugar
3 tbsp. Chutney
2 tbsp. Toasted sesame seeds
1 bunch Scallions; finely chopped
1/2 cup Vinegar
1 lb. Medium shrimp

1
Prepare pasta according to package directions; two minutes before pasta is done, add asparagus pieces.
2
When pasta and asparagus are done, drain.
3
Place oil, garlic and mushrooms in a 2-quart saucepan.
4
Saute for 3 to 4 minutes.
5
Add soy sauce, sesame oil, brown sugar, chutney, toasted sesame seeds, scallions and vinegar.
6
Simmer for 3 to 5 minutes.
7
Add shrimp to the sauce and cook for another 5 to 8 minutes.
8
Toss shrimp and sauce with pasta and asparagus and serve.
9
Each serving provides: 609 Calories; 35.7 g Protein; 88.7 g Carbohydrates; 13.1 g Fat; 138 mg Cholesterol; 167 mg Sodium.
10
Calories from Fat: 19% Copyright National Pasta Association (http://www.ilovepasta.org) (Reprinted with permission)

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 8 oz. Angel Hair (Capellini), 1 lb. Asparagus; trimmed, - cut into 1-inch pieces, 2 tsp. Vegetable oil, and more.

Yes, Angel Hair with Shrimp Sesame Sauce falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Angel Hair with Shrimp Sesame Sauce

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Variations & substitutions

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