Best 7 Lemony Shrimp Snow Pea Pasta Recipes

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When it comes to scrumptious and flavorful meals, lemony shrimp snow pea pasta stands out as an incredibly popular and delightful dish. With its vibrant colors, tantalizing aromas, and mouthwatering combination of flavors, this pasta dish is sure to captivate your taste buds and leave you craving for more. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a novice in the kitchen, this article will guide you through the culinary journey of creating the ultimate lemony shrimp snow pea pasta, ensuring a delectable meal that will impress your family and friends.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

LEMONY SHRIMP & SNOW PEA PASTA



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This pretty pasta is a family favorite -the kids love the light lemony flavor and I love that they devour the fresh veggies. You can use other types of pasta for variety, like bow ties or corkscrews. -Jennifer Fisher, Austin, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1-3/4 cups uncooked gemelli or spiral pasta
2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
2 cups fresh snow peas
1 pound uncooked shrimp (26-30 per pound), peeled and deveined
3 garlic cloves, minced
3/4 teaspoon salt, divided
1/4 teaspoon plus 1/8 teaspoon pepper, divided
1 cup grape tomatoes, halved
DRESSING:
1/4 cup lemon juice
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
Additional grated lemon zest and chopped fresh parsley, optional

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium heat. Add peas; cook and stir until crisp-tender, 2-3 minutes. Remove and keep warm., In same pan, heat remaining oil over medium-high heat. Add shrimp; cook and stir until shrimp turn pink, 2-3 minutes. Add garlic, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper; cook and stir 1 minute longer., Drain pasta, reserving 1/2 cup pasta water. Add pasta to shrimp mixture; stir in peas and tomatoes. In a small bowl, whisk lemon juice, parsley, oil, garlic, lemon zest and remaining salt and pepper until blended. Pour over shrimp mixture; toss to coat, adding enough reserved pasta water to moisten pasta. If desired, sprinkle with additional lemon zest and parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 279 calories, Fat 11g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 92mg cholesterol, Sodium 390mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 18g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

GARLIC SHRIMP AND PEAS WITH LINGUINE



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Make and share this Garlic Shrimp and Peas With Linguine recipe from Food.com.

Provided by JackieOhNo

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

8 ounces linguine
1 (10 ounce) package frozen peas, thawed
1 3/4 lbs large shrimp, peeled, tails left on, deveined and butterflied
1/4 cup butter, divided
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup white wine or 1/2 cup chicken broth
1/4 cup lemon juice
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions, adding peas during last 5 minutes of cooking time. Drain.
  • Meanwhile, in large nonstick skillet, melt 1 T. butter over medium-high heat. Add shrimp, garlic and salt; cook, stirring, until shrimp are pink and opaque, 5-6 minutes, adding wine during last 1 minute of cooking time.
  • Stir in lemon juice, zest and remaining 3 T. butter until butter just melts. Add pasta and pea mixture; cook, stirring, until heated through, 1 minute. Remove from heat; stir in parsley. Serve immediately.

SHRIMP WITH SNOW PEAS AND TOMATOES



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Provided by Pierre Franey

Categories     dinner, lunch, main course

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/4 pounds medium-sized shrimp, peeled and deveined
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger
2 tablespoons black-currant vodka or other flavored vodka
1/4 teaspoon red-hot pepper flakes
Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
1/2 pound snow peas
4 ripe plum tomatoes
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon finely chopped garlic
2 tablespoons finely chopped coriander or parsley

Steps:

  • In a bowl combine shrimp, lemon juice, ginger, vodka, pepper flakes and salt and pepper to taste. Blend well. Cover with plastic wrap, let stand for at least 15 minutes.
  • Pluck off and discard the ends of each snow pea.
  • Drop tomatoes into a pot of boiling water, let stand about 10 seconds. Remove and peel. Cut away cores, then cut tomatoes into 1/2-inch cubes.
  • Melt butter and olive oil in a large nonstick skillet over high heat. Add snow peas. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 30 seconds. Add tomatoes, cook for one minute, continuing to stir. Add garlic, shrimp and marinade. Cook about 3 minutes; do not overcook. Check for seasoning. Add coriander, blend well and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 279, UnsaturatedFat 9 grams, Carbohydrate 12 grams, Fat 15 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 22 grams, SaturatedFat 5 grams, Sodium 810 milligrams, Sugar 4 grams, TransFat 0 grams

LEMON SHRIMP PASTA



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This is a very lightly sauced pasta with lemon and shrimp. It's refreshing as well as filling.

Provided by Tiffany

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pasta     Shrimp

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (16 ounce) package fresh linguine pasta
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 lemon, zested and juiced
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
2 tablespoons butter
1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil.
  • Meanwhile, heat oil in a pan over medium heat. Coat shrimp with salt and pepper. Cook and stir shrimp in the hot oil until opaque, about 2 minutes per side.
  • Cook linguine in the boiling water until tender yet firm to the bite, 1 to 3 minutes.
  • Combine lemon zest and juice in a small saucepan over medium heat and bring to a simmer. Sprinkle in parsley and stir in butter until melted. Add 2 tablespoons of the pasta cooking water and stir. Drain pasta. Add shrimp to the lemon sauce. Mix pasta, shrimp, sauce, and Parmesan cheese together in a large serving bowl.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 584.5 calories, Carbohydrate 65.5 g, Cholesterol 287.2 mg, Fat 18.5 g, Fiber 5.8 g, Protein 39.4 g, SaturatedFat 8.2 g, Sodium 1157.6 mg, Sugar 0.2 g

ANGEL HAIR PASTA WITH SHRIMP AND SNOW PEAS



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This is a lovely pasta dish with a creamy sauce. Shrimp and Snow peas complement each others flavors very well. Shortcut note: I keep pesto frozen in my freezer to make this. I put the veggies in a handheld strainer and poach them in the same pot as the pasta is cooking in.

Provided by Dawnab

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 tablespoons butter
1 lb large shrimp, cooked and peeled
1 cup milk
1 1/2 tablespoons flour
2 tablespoons pesto sauce
2 cups fresh cream
1 tablespoon garlic, Minced
1 1/2 tablespoons parsley, Chopped (optional)
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons parmesan cheese, Grated
1 1/2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1/2 teaspoon white pepper
1/2 teaspoon Tabasco sauce
2/3 lb angel hair pasta
1/2 red pepper, cut in strips
1/4 lb snow peas, trimmed

Steps:

  • In a saucepan over medium heat, melt butter, stir in flour and cook for a few minutes until golden.
  • Add milk and cream, bring to a gentle simmer and continue to stir until thickened.
  • Add pesto, parsley, garlic, parmesan, salt, pepper, worcestershire and tabasco, and stir until blended.
  • Reduce heat and keep warm, stirring occasionally.
  • Cook pasta quickly in a large pot of boiling water (3 to 4 minutes, or until al dente).
  • At the same time, poach the pepper and snowpeas in another pot of boiling water ( 2 or 3 minutes, or until just heated through).
  • Drain the pasta, mix it with the sauce and portion it into heated individual serving bowls.
  • Garnish each portion with shrimp and vegetables, and serve immediately.
  • Note: You can also poach the veggies ahead of time and add them directly to the sauce just before serving as a step saver.

LEMONY GARLIC SHRIMP WITH PASTA



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This is a very elegant dish good for a nice simple meal. Tasty and pretty enough for company, but my husband and I enjoy it as a nice weekend meal. The brining of the shrimp takes the longest, but is very easy and improves the taste and texture of the shrimp.

Provided by Dan'ish

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Seafood Main Dish Recipes     Shrimp     Shrimp Scampi

Time 2h25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 13

¾ cup kosher salt
1 gallon cold water
2 pounds peeled and deveined large shrimp (21 to 30 per pound)
1 (16 ounce) package angel hair pasta
¼ cup unsalted butter
¼ cup olive oil
3 tablespoons minced garlic
⅓ cup white wine
¼ cup lemon juice
½ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
½ cup chopped fresh parsley
1 tablespoon lemon zest

Steps:

  • Dissolve the kosher salt in 1 gallon of water in a large pot. Add the shrimp, and refrigerate 2 to 4 hours. Drain and pat shrimp dry with paper towels.
  • Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil over high heat. Once the water is boiling, stir in the angel hair pasta, and return to a boil. Cook the pasta uncovered, stirring occasionally, until the pasta has cooked through but is still firm to the bite, 4 to 5 minutes. Drain well in a colander set in the sink.
  • Meanwhile, melt the butter and olive oil in a large skillet over medium-low heat. Stir in the garlic, and cook until softened, 3 to 4 minutes. Add the shrimp, white wine, lemon juice, and red pepper flakes. Cook and stir until the shrimp is no longer translucent in the center, about 6 minutes. Stir in the black pepper, parsley, and lemon zest before tossing with the angel hair pasta.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 502.2 calories, Carbohydrate 44.9 g, Cholesterol 250.8 mg, Fat 20.1 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 33.4 g, SaturatedFat 6.5 g, Sodium 11829.4 mg, Sugar 1.9 g

CREAMY LEMONY SHRIMP PASTA



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Shrimp and pasta? Yes, please! Get out the linguine and cream cheese and see how quickly this awesomeness comes together.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 lb. linguine, uncooked
1 Tbsp. oil
1 lb. uncooked deveined peeled large shrimp
2 cloves garlic, minced
1/2 cup (1/2 of 8-oz. tub) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese Spread
3/4 cup fat-free reduced-sodium chicken broth
2 Tbsp. chopped fresh dill
1 Tbsp. lemon zest
2 cups snow peas, halved
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved

Steps:

  • Cook pasta as directed on package, omitting salt.
  • Meanwhile, heat oil in large nonstick skillet on medium-high heat. Add shrimp and garlic; cook and stir 3 to 5 min. or until shrimp turn pink. Remove shrimp from skillet; cover to keep warm.
  • Add cream cheese spread, broth, dill and zest to same skillet; cook and stir 2 to 3 min. or until cream cheese is completely melted and sauce is well blended. Add shrimp, snow peas and tomatoes; cook and stir 3 min. or until heated through.
  • Drain pasta. Add to shrimp mixture; mix lightly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310, Fat 9 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 135 mg, Sodium 680 mg, Carbohydrate 35 g, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 3 g, Protein 21 g

Tips for cooking lemony shrimp snow pea pasta:

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients. This will make all the difference in the flavor of your dish.
  • Don't overcook the shrimp. Shrimp cooks quickly, so it's important to keep an eye on it to avoid overcooking.
  • Use a good quality white wine. The wine will add flavor to the dish, so it's important to use a wine that you like to drink.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with different flavors. This recipe is just a guideline, so feel free to add or omit ingredients to suit your own taste.
  • Serve immediately. This dish is best served immediately, while the shrimp is still hot and the pasta is al dente.

Conclusion:

This lemony shrimp snow pea pasta is a light, flavorful, and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The shrimp is cooked to perfection, the snow peas are crisp and tender, and the lemon-butter sauce is rich and creamy. Serve this dish with a side of crusty bread to soak up all the delicious sauce.

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