Mediterranean Shrimp Skillet Pasta Recipe

Name: Mediterranean Shrimp Skillet Pasta
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 8oz dry angel hair pasta; 1 1/2 tsp extra virgin olive oil; 1 lb raw medium shrimp, peeled and de-veined; 1/4 tsp salt; 1/4 tsp pepper; 3 garlic cloves, minced; 1/2 cup chicken broth, divided; 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice; 1/2 tsp dried basil; 2 tsps cornstarch; 4 cups chopped fresh spinach; 2 cups cherry tomatoes; 1/2 cup feta cheese crumbles; 1/4 cup torn fresh basil

Servings: persons

8oz dry angel hair pasta
1 1/2 tsp extra virgin olive oil
1 lb raw medium shrimp, peeled and de-veined
1/4 tsp salt
1/4 tsp pepper
3 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 cup chicken broth, divided
2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
1/2 tsp dried basil
2 tsps cornstarch
4 cups chopped fresh spinach
2 cups cherry tomatoes
1/2 cup feta cheese crumbles
1/4 cup torn fresh basil

1
Bring a large pot of water to a boil. At the same time, heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat, then stir together 1/2 cup chicken broth and cornstarch in a small bowl and set aside. Drop the pasta into the water and cook until al dente. Drain and set aside.
2
Meanwhile, add shrimp to the hot oil, season with salt and pepper, then cook through flipping once. Add garlic and stir continuously for 30 more seconds. Remove shrimp and garlic to a plate and set aside.
3
To the same skillet add 1 cup chicken broth, lemon juice, and dried basil. Pour in cornstarch and chicken broth mixture then bring to a boil and cook for 2 minutes, or until slightly thickened. Add spinach, cherry tomatoes, and cooked shrimp and garlic,then stir until spinach is wilted. Turn off heat, add in cooked pasta, and toss to combine.
4
Divide amongst plates then serve topped with feta cheese, fresh basil, and freshly cracked pepper, if desired.

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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: 8oz dry angel hair pasta, 1 1/2 tsp extra virgin olive oil, 1 lb raw medium shrimp, peeled and de-veined, 1/4 tsp salt, and more.

Yes, Mediterranean Shrimp Skillet Pasta 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.

Mediterranean Shrimp Skillet Pasta

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