Pesto Shrimp Pasta
4.6
Ingredients
- Prep
- 15 min
- Cook
- 25 min
- Total
- 40 min
Instructions
- 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook spaghetti in the boiling water, stirring occasionally until cooked through but firm to the bite, about 12 minutes; drain.
- 2 Blend basil, lemon juice, 3 tablespoons olive oil, garlic, and salt in a blender until smooth.
- 3 Heat 2 teaspoons olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir sugar snap peas in hot oil until tender, about 5 minutes. Add shrimp and red pepper; continue to cook until the shrimp are bright pink on the outside and the meat is no longer transparent in the center, about 5 minutes. Stir basil sauce into the shrimp mixture and remove from heat; spoon over spaghetti to serve.
By averynmartin