Best 6 Shrimp Pasta Primavera Recipes

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Indulge in the vibrant flavors of spring with our delightful Shrimp Pasta Primavera, a symphony of fresh vegetables, succulent shrimp, and tender pasta, all harmoniously combined in a light and flavorful sauce. This delectable dish is a celebration of the season's bounty, offering a medley of colorful vegetables such as crisp asparagus, sweet bell peppers, juicy tomatoes, and tender zucchini, complemented by the delicate taste of shrimp. Tossed in a creamy sauce infused with herbs and a hint of lemon, this pasta primavera is a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. Additionally, we present a delightful collection of pasta primavera recipes, each offering unique twists on this classic dish. From a vibrant pesto primavera bursting with fresh basil and Parmesan, to a creamy sun-dried tomato primavera with a hint of spice, these recipes cater to diverse preferences and dietary choices. Embark on a culinary journey through the flavors of spring with our Shrimp Pasta Primavera and its delectable companions.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SHRIMP PASTA PRIMAVERA



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They say the way to a man's heart is through his stomach. So when I invite that special guy to dinner, I like to prepare something equally wonderful. This well-seasoned pasta dish has lots of flavor, and it won't hurt your budget! -Shari Neff, Takoma Park, Maryland

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 15m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 ounces uncooked angel hair pasta
8 jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined
6 fresh asparagus spears, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces
1/4 cup olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
1/2 cup chicken broth
1 small plum tomato, peeled, seeded and diced
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 tablespoon each minced fresh basil, oregano, thyme and parsley
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute shrimp and asparagus in oil until shrimp turn pink, 3-4 minutes. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add the mushrooms, broth, tomato, salt and pepper flakes; simmer, uncovered, for 2 minutes. , Drain pasta. Add the pasta and seasonings to skillet; toss to coat. Sprinkle with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 581 calories, Fat 32g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 89mg cholesterol, Sodium 783mg sodium, Carbohydrate 49g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 24g protein.

CREAMY SHRIMP PASTA PRIMAVERA



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This is a fun recipe that me and my family developed ourselves. It is really flexible and you can swap out ingredients and change measurements to your liking.

Provided by Littlechef

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pasta     Spaghetti Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 15

½ (8 ounce) package spaghetti
3 tablespoons olive oil
¼ cup chopped onions
1 large clove garlic, minced
⅓ cup sliced fresh mushrooms
¼ cup chopped red bell pepper
1 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 splash white wine
1 pinch dried oregano
½ cup heavy cream, or to taste
3 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1 pinch salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 tablespoon freshly grated Parmesan cheese, or to taste
1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil, or to taste

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook spaghetti in the boiling water, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 12 minutes. Drain.
  • Meanwhile, heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add onions and cook until soft and translucent, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Stir in mushrooms and bell pepper; cook until bell pepper has softened and mushrooms are lightly browned, 3 to 5 minutes. Add shrimp, white wine, and oregano. Cook until shrimp are almost cooked through and turning pink, 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Add cream and butter. Simmer, stirring constantly, for 8 minutes. Add cooked spaghetti, mix to combine, and turn off heat. If cream sauce is too thin, thicken with flour. Season with salt and pepper and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and basil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 495.4 calories, Carbohydrate 26 g, Cholesterol 237.3 mg, Fat 31.6 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 24.1 g, SaturatedFat 14.3 g, Sodium 332.8 mg, Sugar 1.9 g

SHRIMP AND PASTA PRIMAVERA



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This came from the first onslaught of zucchini from my garden, coupled with a handful of this-n-that from the fridge. A very forgiving recipe - more of a technique to me - as the ingredients can be interchanged to suit tastes and fridge contents.

Provided by Ma Field

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon garlic, minced
4 cups assorted fresh vegetables, chopped coarsely (I used zucchini, broccoli, red onion and yellow peppers)
8 ounces shrimp, frozen cooked peeled and deveined (I used a lot less!)
1/2 lemon, juice of
black pepper, to taste
salt, to taste
4 ounces parmesan cheese (shredded or shaved)
8 ounces cooked pasta (I used vermicelli)

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain and keep warm.
  • Meanwhile, melt butter in large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add olive oil and garlic. (the olive oil keeps the butter from scorching).
  • Saute garlic for about 1 minute.
  • Add vegetables and saute until just crisp-tender.
  • Add shrimp and saute until just heated through.
  • Season lightly with salt and pepper.
  • Squeeze juice of half a lemon over all. Continue to cook about 2 minutes until juices have been reduced by about half.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Toss vegetables and shrimp with pasta. Serve topped with parmesan cheese and additional salt and pepper if desired.

PESTO PASTA PRIMAVERA WITH SHRIMP



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Make and share this Pesto Pasta Primavera With Shrimp recipe from Food.com.

Provided by JackieOhNo

Categories     European

Time 30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

12 ounces long fusilli
2 tablespoons pine nuts
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 lb shrimp, preferably extra-large, peeled and deveined
8 ounces yellow squash, halved lengthwise, diagonally cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices
1 (7 ounce) container pesto sauce, about 3/4 cup
1 (8 ounce) package frozen sugar snap peas, thawed
12 ounces cherry tomatoes, halved, about 1-1/2 cups
8 ounces bocconcini, halved (small mozzarella balls)
1 cup fresh basil, coarsely chopped

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions; drain, reserving 1/2 cup cooking water. Meanwhile, heat large, deep skillet over medium heat. Add pine nuts; cook, stirring, until just golden, 1-2 minutes. Remove nuts from pan; reserve.
  • In same skillet, heat oil. Add shrimp; cook, stirring, until just turning pink, 1-2 minutes. Add squash; cook until slightly softened, 2-3 minutes. Add reserved cooking water and pesto, then snap peas and pasta; gently toss until well-coated and heated through. Remove from heat; stir in tomatoes, bocconcini and basil. Serve sprinkled with pine nuts.

PASTA PRIMAVERA WITH SHRIMP



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Kimberly Wagner of Castle Rock, Colorado added shrimp to a simple, easy primavera, and the result was a timely and fabulous dinner bursting with flavor in every bite. Kimberly's Pasta Primavera with Shrimp capitalizes on summer's bounty with five different types of fresh vegetables in a dish that's perfect for special summer occasions.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 package (16 ounces) linguine
1 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
2 cups chopped fresh broccoli
1 cup sliced fresh carrots
1 cup fresh green beans, cut into 2-inch pieces
1 medium zucchini, cut into 1/4-inch slices
1 medium sweet red pepper, julienned
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1-1/4 cups heavy whipping cream
3/4 cup chicken broth
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, cook linguine according to package directions, adding shrimp and vegetables during the last 4 minutes. , Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine the flour, cream and broth until smooth. Add the cheese, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. , Drain linguine mixture and return to the pan. Add cream sauce; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 575 calories, Fat 22g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 218mg cholesterol, Sodium 682mg sodium, Carbohydrate 66g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 31g protein.

SHRIMP PASTA PRIMAVERA



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Wonderful pasta recipe made with shrimp and veggies makes hearty dinner ready in 35 minutes.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 35m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 package (10 ounces) rotini pasta
1 cup Progresso™ chicken broth (from 32 oz carton)
2 cups broccoli flowerets
1/4 pound mushrooms, cut in half
6 ounces feta cheese, crumbled
1 cup fresh basil leaves, thinly sliced
4 roma (plum) tomatoes, coarsely chopped
3/4 pound cooked, peeled, deveined large shrimp or 1 package (12 ounces) frozen cooked, peeled, deveined shrimp, thawed and drained

Steps:

  • Cook and drain pasta as directed on package.
  • While pasta is cooking, heat broth to boiling in 2-quart saucepan; reduce heat. Stir in broccoli and mushrooms. Cover and simmer about 6 minutes or until broccoli is crisp-tender; remove from heat.
  • Stir in cheese and basil until cheese is melted. Stir in tomatoes and shrimp. Cook uncovered over medium heat, stirring occasionally, just until heated through. Toss with pasta.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 330, Carbohydrate 43 g, Cholesterol 135 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 3 g, Protein 24 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 620 mg

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients: The better the ingredients, the better the pasta primavera will taste. Look for fresh, brightly colored vegetables and plump, firm shrimp.
  • Don't overcook the shrimp: Shrimp cooks quickly, so be careful not to overcook it. Overcooked shrimp will be tough and rubbery.
  • Use a light hand with the salt: Pasta primavera is a delicate dish, so don't overdo it with the salt. A little bit of salt will go a long way.
  • Add the vegetables in stages: This will help to ensure that they all cook evenly.
  • Use a good quality olive oil: Olive oil is a key ingredient in pasta primavera, so be sure to use a good quality oil that has a fruity flavor.
  • Garnish with fresh herbs: Fresh herbs, such as basil, parsley, or thyme, can add a pop of color and flavor to pasta primavera.

Conclusion:

Pasta primavera is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a quick and healthy meal. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a meal that your whole family will enjoy. So next time you're looking for a healthy and flavorful pasta dish, give pasta primavera a try. You won't be disappointed!

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