Creamy Garlic Pasta With Shrimp And Vegetables - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    6 ounces whole wheat spaghetti
    12 ounces peeled deveined raw shrimp, cut into 1-inch pices
    1 bunch asparagus, trimmed and thinly sliced
    1 large red bell pepper, thinly sliced
    1 cup fresh peas or 1 cup frozen peas
    3 garlic cloves, chopped
    1 1/4 teaspoons kosher salt
    1 1/2 cups nonfat plain yogurt
    1/4 cup chopped flat leaf parsley
    3 tablespoons lemon juice
    1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
    1/2 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
    1/4 cup toasted pine nuts
Preparation
    Bring a Dutch oven of water to a boil.
    Add spaghetti and cook 2 minutes less than package directions.
    Add shrimp, asparagus, bell pepper and peas and cook until the pasta is tender and the shrimp are cooked, 2-4 minutes more; drain well.
    Mash garlic and salt in a large bowl until a paste forms.
    Whisk in yogurt, parsley, lemon juice, oil, and pepper.
    Add the pasta mixture and toss to coat; taste and adjust seasoning.
    Serve sprinkled with pine nuts.
    Serve with grilled slices of eggplant.

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