In the realm of culinary delicacies, few dishes evoke a sense of indulgence and luxury quite like angelic shrimp and lobster. This exquisite seafood combination, often featured in upscale restaurants and special occasion menus, tantalizes the taste buds with its sweet, succulent flavors and elegant presentation. Whether you're an experienced chef or an aspiring home cook, embarking on the culinary journey of creating angelic shrimp and lobster is an experience that promises to impress and delight. With careful selection of ingredients and a touch of culinary artistry, you can transform these oceanic treasures into a heavenly dish that will leave your guests spellbound.
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ANGEL HAIR PASTA WITH LOBSTER
A light, lemon-garlic wine sauce enhances the flavor of tender lobster in this extra-special dish. Arugula adds a bit of color.-Carole Resnick, Cleveland, Ohio
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 40m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Carefully remove lobster meat from shells; cut into 1-in. pieces and set aside., In a large skillet, saute garlic in oil until for 1 minute. Add the wine, tomato puree, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Reduce heat. Stir in lobster; simmer, uncovered, for 5-6 minutes or until lobster is firm and opaque. , Meanwhile, cook pasta according to package directions. Drain pasta; add to lobster mixture and toss to coat. Stir in the arugula, lemon juice and zest; cook for 1-2 minutes or until arugula is wilted. Garnish with cheese if desired.,
Nutrition Facts : Calories 290 calories, Fat 8g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 72mg cholesterol, Sodium 426mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 19g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
GARLIC ANGEL HAIR SHRIMP
This was inspired by one of my favorite restaurant pasta dishes. I keep the lemon separate until the end due to a picky family member, but you could add it earlier if everyone likes lemon. Do not use pre-cooked shrimp and don't overcook the shrimp.
Provided by fattyfourscoops
Categories Seafood Shellfish Shrimp
Time 40m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook angel hair in the boiling water, stirring occasionally until cooked through but firm to the bite, 4 to 5 minutes. Drain, reserving 1 cup of the water.
- Melt 1 tablespoon in a large skillet over high heat. Saute shrimp in hot butter until no longer pink, about 5 minutes. Remove shrimp with a slotted spoon to a bowl, retaining liquid in the skillet.
- Reduce heat to medium-high. Cook onion and garlic in the retained liquid in the skillet until the onions are translucent 5 to 7 minutes. Stir tomatoes into the onion mixture; cook and stir until the tomatoes soften, about 5 minutes.
- Stir asparagus into the tomato mixture and add the reserved water from cooking the pasta; bring liquid to a simmer and cook until the asparagus is tender, about 5 minutes. Add the shrimp and angel hair pasta; stir. Cook until the shrimp is completely opaque in the middle, 2 to 3 minutes more. Season with salt and garnish with Parmesan cheese and lemon wedges.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 416 calories, Carbohydrate 40.9 g, Cholesterol 207.5 mg, Fat 15.6 g, Fiber 5.7 g, Protein 29.9 g, SaturatedFat 8.5 g, Sodium 546.6 mg, Sugar 5.1 g
AMAZING SHRIMP AND LANGOSTINO LOBSTER LINGUINE
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted and oiled water to a boil. Cook linguine at a boil until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes; drain.
- Heat olive oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat; saute bacon, onion, garlic, and red pepper flakes in hot oil until onion is golden brown, 10 to 15 minutes. Stir white wine into bacon mixture; cook and stir until wine is absorbed, 2 to 4 minutes.
- Stir shrimp and langostino lobster into bacon mixture; saute until shrimp and langostino are pink, about 2 minutes.
- Reduce heat to medium and stir cooked linguine into shrimp mixture. Stir peas, pesto sauce, and half-and-half into shrimp-linguine mixture; cook and stir until linguine absorbs the liquid, 5 to 10 minutes. Top servings with Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 598.5 calories, Carbohydrate 50.6 g, Cholesterol 202.6 mg, Fat 26.3 g, Fiber 4.3 g, Protein 38 g, SaturatedFat 8.7 g, Sodium 637.9 mg, Sugar 4.3 g
RED LOBSTER SHRIMP PASTA
This is a copycat recipe, but it's delicious. I used a pinot grigio wine but you could substitute chicken broth if you didn't want to use alcohol.
Provided by KitKat54
Categories < 30 Mins
Time 30m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Heat oil in large skillet over medium heat. Add garlic; reduce heat to low. Simmer until garlic is tender.
- Add shrimp and cook over medium-low heat until opaque. Remove, reserve liquid in pan.
- Add clam juice (or chicken broth) and bring to a boil.
- Add wine; cook over medium high heat for three (3) minutes, stirring constantly.
- Reduce heat to low; add cream, stirring constantly.
- Add cheese, stirring until smooth. Cook until thickened.
- Add shrimp back in to sauce. Heat thoroughly.
- Add remaining ingredients except pasta.
- Put pasta in a large bowl and pour sauce over pasta; toss gently to coat.
- Serve with additional grated parmesan cheese.
Tips:
- Mise en place: Before you start cooking, make sure you have all of your ingredients and equipment ready. This will help you stay organized and avoid any scrambling.
- Use fresh seafood: The fresher the seafood, the better your dish will taste. If you can, buy your seafood from a reputable fishmonger or seafood market.
- Cook the seafood properly: Seafood is delicate, so it's important to cook it carefully to avoid overcooking. Overcooked seafood will be tough and rubbery.
- Don't be afraid to experiment: There are many different ways to cook shrimp and lobster. Don't be afraid to try different recipes and find what you like best.
Conclusion:
Shrimp and lobster are both delicious and versatile seafood options. They can be cooked in a variety of ways, and they pair well with a wide range of flavors. Whether you're looking for a simple weeknight meal or a special occasion dish, there's sure to be a shrimp or lobster recipe that you'll love.
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