SHRIMP LINGUINE WITH PESTO CREAM SAUCE

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For when your heart desires decadence, but your waistline won't allow the indulgence. A slimmed-down, healthier version of a high-fat favourite. Nice for a romantic dinner when both parties are trying to be good!

Provided by RBM9320

Categories     Spaghetti

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 lb shrimp (precooked, peeled shrimp, remove tails)
1 (12 ounce) can evaporated skim milk
1/4 cup pesto sauce
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 cup white wine
1/2 red onion, chopped
2 zucchini, diced
1/3 cup sun-dried tomato, chopped
3/4 lb whole wheat linguine, uncooked

Steps:

  • Put large pot (6 qt) of water on the stove (turned to med.).
  • Spray a non-stick 12" skillet with cooking spray, sauté onion and garlic for about 5 minutes.
  • Add zucchini, sauté another 5 minutes.
  • Add pasta to boiling water, cook according to package directions (about 9-11 minutes).
  • Add white wine to skillet, bring to a boil, reduce by half.
  • Add pesto to skillet, stir to mix.
  • Add evaporated milk and sundried tomatoes to skillet, bring to a simmer (try not to boil it).
  • Add pre-cooked shrimp to skillet, allow to heat through (about 3-4 minutes).
  • Serve sauce over linguine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 581.6, Fat 3.8, SaturatedFat 0.7, Cholesterol 242.4, Sodium 1283, Carbohydrate 84.1, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 15, Protein 46.8

Sisasenkosi Ndlovu
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This dish is delicious! I will definitely be making it again.


Dinesh Katuwal
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I'm not a big fan of pesto, but I really enjoyed this dish. The cream sauce mellows out the flavor of the pesto and makes it more palatable.


Robert Hodge
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover shrimp. It's also a quick and easy weeknight meal.


hafiz ali
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I love the combination of shrimp and pesto in this dish. The cream sauce adds a touch of richness and makes it extra delicious.


Fīztøz Nchāpî
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This dish is a keeper! It's easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


Mariam Lidel
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I made this dish for a dinner party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the creamy pesto sauce and the shrimp were cooked perfectly.


Goutam Devnath
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This recipe was easy to follow and the dish turned out delicious. I especially liked the pesto cream sauce.


Mohamed Koroma
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I followed the recipe exactly and the dish turned out great! The sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the shrimp were cooked perfectly. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Akash sing B.D
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This dish was amazing! The shrimp were cooked to perfection and the pesto cream sauce was to die for. I will definitely be making this again.


Synthia Freeman
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious. The pesto cream sauce is the perfect balance of creamy and flavorful.


RickG06
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This shrimp linguine with pesto cream sauce was a hit with my family! The sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the shrimp were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this dish again.


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