Speedy Shrimp Primavera
- 6 ounces dry, uncooked pasta, any type (see Notes if using previously cooked pasta)
- 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
- 1/2 pound uncooked shrimp, peeled, deveined, and butterflied
- 1/4 cup dry white wine
- 1 fresh jalapeno, minced or to taste
- 1 cup broccoli florets (1 stalk)
- 2 teaspoons crushed red caribe chile flakes, for garnish
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and cook the pasta according to package directions.
- Meanwhile, heat the oil in a saute pan, then add the garlic and cook and stir for a minute or two.
- Add the shrimp and cook until the pink color disappears.
- Add the wine, jalapeno, and about 1/2 cup hot water from the pasta pot.
- Remove from the heat and keep warm.
- Two minutes before the pasta is supposed to be done, add the broccoli to the pasta pot to cook.
- When the pasta and broccoli are done, add the broccoli to the pasta pot to cook.
- When the pasta and broccoli are done, drain, and return them to the pot.
- Stir in the shrimp sauce and serve on warmed plates.
- Garnish with the chile flakes.
- If using previously cooked pasta, use hote waterit does not have to be from the pasta pot.
- Then, add the broccoli and cook with the shrimp.
- If you prefer the broccoli to be cooked more, microwave for three minutes.
pasta, extra virgin olive oil, garlic, shrimp, white wine, fresh jalapeno, broccoli florets, red caribe
Taken from www.cookstr.com/recipes/speedy-shrimp-primavera (may not work)