Saturday, March 21, 2009

Pasta Tossed with Shrimp, Vegetables, and Pesto

Ingredients
1 1/2  cups  diagonally sliced snow peas
1 1/2  cups  julienne-cut yellow squash
2  teaspoons  olive oil
3/4  pound  large shrimp, peeled and deveined
1/2  cup  fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth
4  cups  hot cooked farfalle (about 3 cups uncooked bow tie pasta)
1 1/2  cups  cherry tomatoes, halved
1/4  cup  (1 ounce) crumbled feta cheese
1/2  cup  Homemade Pesto
1  tablespoon  lemon juice
1/2  teaspoon  salt
1/8  teaspoon  black pepper

Bring water to a boil in a saucepan; add snow peas and squash. Cook 45 seconds or until crisp-tender; drain.

Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add shrimp; cook 3 minutes or until done. Add snow pea mixture and broth. Cover and cook 30 seconds or until thoroughly heated.

Combine shrimp mixture, pasta, and remaining ingredients in a large bowl; toss well.

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