Fusilli With Shrimp and Peas
- 1 lb fusilli
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 bunch scallion, thin sliced see note
- 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 10 ounces peas, thawed and drained
- 12 cup white wine or 12 cup water
- 2 tablespoons lemon zest, fresh grated
- 14 teaspoon red pepper flakes, crushed
- 12 cup lemon juice
- salt and pepper, to taste
- 3 ounces watercress
- Note keep the white and the green of the scallions separate.
- Cook the fusilli until Al dente according to package directions.
- Drain and return to pot tossing with 1 tbsp oil.
- Cover to keep warm.
- While this is cooking saute the garlic and white of scallion in a saucepan in the remainder of the oil until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
- Add shrimp and cook 1 minute.
- Turn the shrimp and cook until pink and opaque approx one minute more.
- Stir in peas, wine, lemon zest, and red pepper.
- Cook 1 minute.
- Transfer shrimp mix to the pot and toss with pasta.
- Drizzle lemon juice over.
- Sprinkle with green scallion pieces and the watercress.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Toss gently and serve.
fusilli, olive oil, garlic, scallion, shrimp, peas, white wine, lemon zest, red pepper, lemon juice, salt, watercress
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/fusilli-with-shrimp-and-peas-121568 (may not work)