Basil Shrimp And Feta Pasta Recipes

CREAMY PARMESAN BASIL SHRIMP

Steps:

• In a large non stick pan on medium heat, melt 2 tablespoons butter. Season shrimp with salt and pepper, then sear, 1-2 minutes on each side, until just pink. Remove from the pan and set aside.
• In the same skillet add 1 tablespoons butter. Add onion, garlic, peppers, paprika, red chili pepper flakes, salt and pepper. Sauté for about 5 minutes, until onions and peppers are softened.
• Add wine to deglaze the skillet and bring to a gentle simmer until reduced by half.
• Reduce heat to medium low. Add cream to the skillet and stir until a creamy sauce forms. Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper. Add Parmesan, stir until melted into sauce. Stir in basil, simmer until wilted, 1-2 minutes.
• Add shrimp back to the skillet and reheat 1-2 minutes. Sprinkle with fresh basil and serve over pasta, zoodles, spaghetti squash.

SHRIMP AND FETA CHEESE PASTA

Steps:

• In a medium skillet over medium heat, heat 2 tablespoons olive oil. Cook shrimp, garlic and white wine for 5 minutes, or until shrimp is pink. Remove shrimp with slotted spoon and set aside.
• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
• While pasta is cooking, cook tomatoes with remaining 1 tablespoon oil, oregano and basil over medium heat in wine mixture until tender, 10 minutes.
• Toss hot pasta with shrimp, tomato sauce and feta. Feta will melt slightly. Serve.

ANGEL HAIR PASTA WITH SHRIMP AND BASIL

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to a boil, and add 1 tablespoon oil. Cook pasta in boiling water until al dente. Place pasta in a colander, and give it a quick rinse with cold water.
• Heat remaining olive oil in a 10 inch skillet over medium heat. Cook garlic, stirring constantly, until the garlic is tender, about 1 minute. Do not let the garlic burn. Add shrimp, and cook for 3 to 5 minutes. Remove shrimp from the skillet, and set aside.
• Stir tomatoes, wine, parsley, and basil into the skillet. Continue cooking, stirring occasionally, until liquid is reduced by half, 8 to 12 minutes. Add shrimp, and continue cooking until the shrimp are heated through, about 2 to 3 minutes. Serve the shrimp mixture over the pasta. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

SHRIMP FETTUCCINE WITH TOMATOES & FETA

Steps:

• Cook the fettuccine according to package directions.
• Heat the olive oil and garlic in a large pan over medium heat. Once the garlic is fragrant (should only take a couple of minutes), add the tomatoes, balsamic vinegar, and salt. Increase the heat to bring it to a simmer. Simmer the tomatoes while the pasta cooks.
• Five minutes before the pasta is done, add the shrimp to the sauce and stir. Once the pasta is done, transfer it to the sauce and toss to coat it in the sauce. Add the basil and toss again. To serve, top each serving with some crumbled feta cheese.

BASIL SHRIMP AND FETA PASTA

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
• Briskly sauté the onion until softened, about 3 minutes.
• Add the garlic and prawns and sauté just until prawns turn a bright orange color, about 5 minutes.
• Add the wine, lemon juice and diced tomatoes, mixing thoroughly.
• When tomatoes have softened, add the basil, parsley and red pepper flakes.
• Cook for 2 minutes, then fold in the feta cheese.
• Heat until the cheese has softened.
• Ladle the sauce over the prepared linguine.

BAKED FETA TOMATO PASTA RECIPE WITH SHRIMP

Steps:

• Step 1: Preheat oven to 400F. Bring a salted pot of water to a boil.
• Step 2: Rinse the frozen shrimp and place on a baking sheet. Toss with 1 tablespoon olive oil and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Set aside.
• Step 3: Drizzle 1/2 cup olive oil on a second baking sheet. Put the block of feta on the sheet along with 2 pints of cherry or grape tomatoes and 6 to 8 cloves garlic. Sprinkle 1 tablespoon red chili flakes and remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt over feta and tomatoes. Gently toss the tomatoes so they are coated in oil.
• Step 4: Put both baking sheets in the oven. Roast the shrimp for 6 minutes, or until just cooked through. Remove and set aside. Cook the feta and tomatoes for 10 minutes then rotate the pan 180 degrees, turn the heat up to 450, and bake for another 15 to 20 minutes, until the tomatoes are bursting and the feta is slightly browned around the edges and very soft, even a little oozy.
• Step 5: Meanwhile, cook the pasta until al dente. Reserve 1 cup or so of the pasta cooking water then drain the noodles.
• Step 6: Remove the feta and tomatoes from the oven and stir to break up the feta. Add everything on the baking sheet (oil and all) to a large pan or bowl along with the cooked spaghetti and shrimp. Toss to combine. Divide among bowls and top with parsley or basil. Serve.

TOMATO, BASIL AND FETA PASTA

Steps:

• Bring a pot of salted water to a boil. Cook the spaghetti until desired consistency, about 11 minutes. Drain the paste, return to the pot, cover and set aside. Meanwhile heat up the tomato sauce or spaghetti sauce in a small saucepan over medium heat until hot and gentle boiling. Season to taste with salt and black pepper if needed. Remove from the heat, and pour into the pasta along with olives. Mix until well combined. Divide between two serving plates, top with fresh basil leaves and feta cheese. Serve warm.

BASIL SHRIMP WITH FETA AND ORZO

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
• Spray the inside of the foil bag with cooking spray and place on a large shallow baking pan.
• Cook the pasta in boiling water for 5 minutes.
• Drain.
• Place the pasta in a large bowl and stir in 1 teaspoon of the oil and the next 7 ingredients.
• Place the orzo mixture in teh foil bag.
• Combine the shrimp and basil.
• Arrange shrimp mixture on the orzo.
• Fold edges of bag to seal.
• Bake at 450 degrees for 25 minutes.
• Cut open the bag with a sharp knife (watch out for the steam) and peel the foil back.
• Drizzle with remaining 1 teaspoon of oil.
• Serve.