Luke's Creamy Pesto Shrimp Pasta
Luke's Creamy Pesto Shrimp Pasta

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Butter, cream, Parmesan cheese and pesto converge into a luxurious sauce to be served with cooked shrimp or crab meat and hot linguine. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Creamy Pesto Shrimp Pasta combines butter, cream, parmesan and basil pesto to create a delightful pasta dish that's perfect any night of the week. And now let's get to the real deal: This Creamy Pesto Pasta with Shrimp.

To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook luke's creamy pesto shrimp pasta using 19 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Luke's Creamy Pesto Shrimp Pasta:
  1. Take pasta
  2. Take 1/2 lb dried bowtie pasta
  3. Get 1 lb Shrimp: uncooked, pealed and deveined
  4. Take 1 tsp lemon juice
  5. Prepare 2 tbsp olive oil
  6. Make ready 1 dash salt
  7. Get 1 dash pepper
  8. Get 1 dash garlic powder
  9. Get 1 tsp pesto paste
  10. Take 2 cup asparagus: cut into 1 inch pieces
  11. Make ready 1 cup fresh grape tomatoes: cut into quarters
  12. Take 1 cup sundried tomatoes: thinly sliced
  13. Get sauce
  14. Take 2 tbsp butter
  15. Make ready 2 tbsp flour
  16. Make ready 1/4 tsp salt
  17. Prepare 1 dash pepper
  18. Prepare 1 1/2 cup milk
  19. Prepare 4 oz pesto paste

I'm always looking for ways to make seafood at home (much to the dismay of The Steak-Loving An old friend of mine) and this, my friends, was the very first shrimp recipe I was brave enough to try. It was a few years ago, back when I had only attempted "real". Pre-peeled shrimp, frozen peas, and store-bought pesto makes this flavorful pasta come together in minutes. No need to make your own pesto sauce if you It tastes fresher and more like homemade.

Steps to make Luke's Creamy Pesto Shrimp Pasta:
  1. In large pot bring 4 quarts water to boil.
  2. Stir in pasta boil for 11 minutes stirring occasionally.
  3. While pasta is cooking begin making sauce. In small sauce pan melt butter over low heat
  4. Add flour, salt, and pepper and stir with wooden spoon until smooth.
  5. Stir in milk and raise heat to medium. Continue stirring until bubbles appear over entire surface. Then stir for additional 1 minute.
  6. Remove from heat, stir in 4 oz pesto paste, cover and set aside.
  7. By this time the pasta should be done. Drain and place in 2 qt casserole dish. Cover to retain heat.
  8. In large pan heat 1 tbl spoon olive oil. Add asparagus and grape tomatoes. Cover and cook over medium heat for 2-3 minutes just until asparagus becomes tender stirring occasionally.
  9. While vegetables are cooking place shrimp, lemon juice, tablespoon olive oil, teaspoon pesto, salt, pepper and garlic powder in small bowl and mix.
  10. Once asparagus are near tender add shrimp mix and cook 1-2 minutes over medium heat until shrimp turn pink. Do not over cook.
  11. Mix shrimp, vegetables, sauce and sun dried tomatoes with pasta in casserole dish and serve.

Pre-peeled shrimp, frozen peas, and store-bought pesto makes this flavorful pasta come together in minutes. No need to make your own pesto sauce if you It tastes fresher and more like homemade. Make sure to reserve some of the pasta cooking water; you'll stir it in at the end to make a silky sauce. Lightened up shrimp cooked in a creamy garlic infused pesto cream sauce. Shrimp and pesto are a combo made in heaven.

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