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Shrimp & Pesto Pasta

This fresh spaghetti dinner features the light flavors of shrimp, pesto, and summer tomatoes.
Course Main Course
Cuisine Italian
Keyword Shrimp and Pesto Pasta
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 6 1 cup shrimp pasta, 1 cup broccoli, 1 cup lettuce, 1/2 cup grapes
Calories 255kcal

Ingredients

Serve With

  • 2 cup broccoli, florets
  • 4 cup shredded lettuce
  • 2 cup grapes

Instructions

  • Cook pasta according to package directions, omitting salt and fat; drain.
  • While pasta cooks, bring 6 cups water to a boil in a large saucepan. Add shrimp; cook 2 to 3 minutes or until done. Drain shrimp; toss with 1/2 of the pesto and halved tomatoes. Stir in pasta and the remaining pesto.  (if you prefer homemade pesto, our recipe is here)
  • Serve with steamed broccoli, large side salad topped with purple grapes.

Nutrition

Calories: 255kcal | Carbohydrates: 41g | Protein: 11g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 30mg | Sodium: 189mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 10g