If you want to impress your loved ones with a dish that is both flavorful and visually appealing, sesame shrimp and asparagus with angel hair pasta is the perfect choice. This savory dish combines tender shrimp, crisp asparagus, and delicate angel hair pasta, all coated in a flavorful sesame sauce. The combination of textures and flavors makes this dish a delight for the senses, and it's sure to become a favorite in your household.
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ASPARAGUS 'N' SHRIMP WITH ANGEL HAIR
We've all heard that the way to a man's heart is through his stomach, so when I plan a romantic dinner, this shrimp asparagus pasta with angel hair is one dish I like to serve. It's easy on the budget and turns out perfectly for two. -Shari Neff, Takoma Park, Maryland
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, sprinkle shrimp with salt and pepper flakes. In a large skillet or wok, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium-high heat. Add shrimp; stir-fry until pink, 2-3 minutes. Remove; keep warm. , In same skillet, stir-fry the next 5 ingredients in remaining oil until vegetables are crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. Add wine and seasonings. Return shrimp to pan., Drain pasta; add to shrimp mixture and toss gently. Cook and stir until heated through, 1-2 minutes. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Serve with lemon wedges.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 488 calories, Fat 19g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 132mg cholesterol, Sodium 584mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 29g protein.
BABY SHRIMP SCAMPI AND ANGEL HAIR PASTA
Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network
Categories main-dish
Time 12m
Yield 2 servings
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Get your pasta water going. Start the scampi sauce when you drop your pasta into boiling water to cook.
- Heat a large skillet over medium high heat. Add extra-virgin olive oil and melt the butter into it. Add shallots and cook a minute or 2, stirring constantly. Add lemon zest and shrimp and heat shrimp through, another minute or two. Add vermouth or wine and tomatoes. Toss another minute to heat the tomatoes through. Add cooked pasta to the pan and toss to coat evenly in sauce and to distribute the shrimp. Season liberally with salt and pepper and serve with chives to garnish.
LINGUINE WITH SHRIMP, ASPARAGUS AND CHERRY TOMATOES
Provided by Giada De Laurentiis
Categories main-dish
Time 45m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil over high heat. Add the pasta and cook until tender but still firm to the bite, stirring occasionally, 8 to 10 minutes. Drain and place in a large bowl.
- Heat the oil in a large deep skillet over medium-high heat. Add the tomatoes, 1/4 teaspoon of salt and 1/4 teaspoon of black pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 2 minutes. Add the crushed red pepper flakes and garlic. Cook for 30 seconds until aromatic. Add the wine and asparagus. Bring to a boil and simmer for 5 minutes.
- Sprinkle the shrimp with the remaining 1/4 teaspoon of salt and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper. Add the shrimp to the pan and continue to simmer until the shrimp is cooked through, 5 to 7 minutes. Stir in the basil, mint and oregano.
- Pour the sauce over the pasta and toss to combine. Serve immediately.
SHRIMP AND ANGEL HAIR PASTA
Easy, healthy, and FAST. This is a great weeknight dinner adapted from Woman's Day magazine, although its elegant enough for a dinner party. Just make sure to do your prep work ahead of time, since this comes together quickly. Great served with peas/onions side dish.
Provided by KissKiss
Categories Spaghetti
Time 20m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Cook pasta according to package instructions and drain.
- While pasta cooks, heat one tablespoon of the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the garlic, shrimp (if using uncooked shrimp), and 1/2 tsp each of salt and pepper. Saute two minutes or until shrimp are barely pink and/or garlic is soft.
- Add broth and crushed red pepper. Increase heat to high.
- Add cooked shrimp (if not using uncooked shrimp in step 2).
- Cook on high heat for 2-3 minutes (just one minute if you used uncooked shrimp earlier), until shrimp are warmed through.
- Stir in lemon peel and juice.
- Put the pasta in a serving bowl, add the remaining tablespoon olive oil and 1/2 teaspoon each salt and pepper. Toss to coat.
- Add the shrimp mixture, parsley, and cheese (gradually so as not to clump up the cheese). Toss to mix and serve immediately.
EASY AND TASTY PASTA WITH SHRIMP AND ASPARAGUS
I am completely addicted to this shrimp, asparagus, and pasta recipe. It is easy, yet elegant!
Provided by ILYTAT
Categories Main Dish Recipes Pasta Shrimp
Time 30m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add pasta and cook, stirring occasionally, for 8 minutes. Add cooked shrimp. Cook until shrimp is heated through and pasta is tender yet firm to the bite, 2 to 3 minutes.
- Meanwhile, heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add asparagus and red pepper flakes; cook for 3 minutes, stirring frequently. Add garlic and continue to cook until asparagus is tender yet firm to the bite, another 4 to 5 minutes.
- Drain pasta and shrimp; transfer to a large serving bowl. Add cooked asparagus and Parmesan cheese; stir well to combine. Season with salt and pepper and serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 535 calories, Carbohydrate 58.3 g, Cholesterol 150.5 mg, Fat 21.7 g, Fiber 4.2 g, Protein 28.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 252.4 mg, Sugar 4 g
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
MEDITERRANEAN SHRIMP WITH ANGEL HAIR PASTA
Our Mediterranean Shrimp with Angel Hair Pasta can be ready in only 25 minutes for an easy and flavorful meal.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 25m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Cook pasta as directed on package; drain, reserving 1/2 cup cooking water. Return pasta to saucepan; cover to keep warm.
- Meanwhile, in large skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Cook onion and garlic in butter about 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until onion has softened. Add sun-dried tomatoes, oregano, pepper flakes, salt and capers. Cook 3 minutes longer.
- Stir in shrimp. Cover; cook until shrimp just turn pink, about 5 minutes. Stir in lemon juice. Gradually stir in reserved pasta cooking water.
- Add pasta to skillet; toss with shrimp and sauce. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving
ANGEL HAIR PASTA W/SHRIMP AND ASPARAGUS FOR 2
Make and share this Angel Hair Pasta W/Shrimp and Asparagus for 2 recipe from Food.com.
Provided by katie in the UP
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 25m
Yield 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Cook pasta according to package directions; drain and set aside.
- Heat a 9-inch skillet over high heat 1 minute; spray with vegetable spray and add olive oil and shrimp, garlic and shallots; cook, stirring constantly, 2 to 3 minutes or until shrimp turn pink.
- Add asparagus and next 4 ingredients; stir in wine, scraping bottom of skillet to loosen any particles, if necessary.
- Add pasta, basil, and remaining ingredients; toss gently.
- Serve immediately.
- (you can drizzle extra virgin olive oil on finished dish if desired).
ASPARAGUS AND SHRIMP WITH ANGEL HAIR RECIPE
Provided by ksgroves
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- 1. Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, sprinkle shrimp with salt and pepper flakes in a large skillet or wok, heat 1 TBS oil over medium-high heat. Add shrimp; stir-fry until pink, 2-3 minutes. Remove; keep warm. 2. In same skillet, stir-fry the next 5 ingredients in remaining oil until vegetables are crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. Add wine and seasonings. Return shrimp to pan. 3. Drain pasta; add to shrimp mixture and toss gently. Cook and stir until heated through, 1-2 minutes. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Serve with lemon wedges.
SWISS ANGEL HAIR 'N' ASPARAGUS
I found this recipe in an old community cookbook that I paid 50 cents for at a garage sale! My husband just loves it!-Michele Cornish, Blairstown, New Jersey
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 30m
Yield 10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, place asparagus in a steamer basket; place in a large saucepan over 1 in. of water. Bring to a boil; cover and steam for 3-5 minutes or until crisp-tender., In a large saucepan, saute mushrooms and chives in butter until tender. Stir in the flour, seasoning blend and salt; gradually add milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Add the Swiss cheese; cook and stir until melted. , Drain pasta and place in a large bowl. Add asparagus and cheese sauce; toss to coat. Garnish with Parmesan cheese if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 267 calories, Fat 10g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 29mg cholesterol, Sodium 212mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 12g protein.
SESAME SHRIMP AND ASPARAGUS WITH ANGEL HAIR PASTA
Steps:
- Over medium-high heat, bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the Asparagus and cook until crisp-tender, about 4-5 minutes. Remove Asparagus and refresh with cold water. Keep pot of water boiling. Cut-off the Asparagus tips and reserve. Cut the Asparagus stalks into 1" pieces, diagonally. Reheat the Angel Hair in the boiling water, about 1-2 minutes. Drain the Angel Hair and transfer to a large bowl. Toss with 1 tablespoon of the Canola Oil. In a large saute pan over medium-high heat, heat the remaining Canola Oil. Add the Garlic and Ginger and, stirring constantly, cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add the Shrimp and cook, stirring frequently, until pink, about 3 minutes. Add the Jalapeno and cut Asparagus. Saute until warmed, about 1 minute. Add the drained Angel Hair and cook, gently tossing the pasta, until warmed, about 2-3 minutes. Add the Sesame Oil and toss to combine. Transfer to a large serving bowl and garnish with the Asparagus tips and Sesame Seeds.
Tips:
- To save time, use pre-cooked shrimp or cook the shrimp ahead of time.
- If you don't have angel hair pasta, you can use another type of thin pasta, such as spaghetti or linguine.
- If you don't have asparagus, you can use another type of vegetable, such as broccoli or snap peas.
- To make the sauce creamier, add a tablespoon or two of heavy cream.
- Serve the dish immediately, garnished with sesame seeds and green onions.
Conclusion:
This sesame shrimp and asparagus with angel hair pasta is a quick and easy weeknight meal that is sure to please the whole family. The shrimp are tender and flavorful, the asparagus is crisp and tender, and the angel hair pasta is cooked to perfection. The sauce is creamy and flavorful, and the sesame seeds and green onions add a nice finishing touch. This dish is sure to become a new favorite.
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