Shrimp And Scallop Penne Recipes

SAUTEED SCALLOPS & SHRIMP PASTA

Steps:

• Pat shrimp and scallops dry; sprinkle with seafood seasoning., In a small skillet, melt 1 tablespoon butter over medium heat. Cook and stir mushrooms about 3 minutes. Add peas; cook until vegetables are tender, about 3-4 minutes. Remove. Add shallots and 1 tablespoon butter; cook and stir until starting to soften, 1-2 minutes. Stir in wine; reduce heat to medium-low and simmer, uncovered, until ready to serve., Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, cook pasta according to package directions; drain, reserving 1/2 cup pasta water. Return pasta to pan. Over low heat, stir in 1/4 cup parsley, garlic, pepper flakes, salt, mushroom mixture and remaining butter, adding enough reserved pasta water to moisten., In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add scallops and shrimp; sear until scallops are golden brown and firm and shrimp turn pink, about 2-3 minutes on each side. Combine with pasta and sauce; sprinkle with remaining parsley., ,

PENNE WITH SHRIMP, SCALLOPS, BELL PEPPERS AND SUN-DRIED TOMATOES

Steps:

• Combine and heat both oils in a heavy large skillet over medium-high heat.
• Add peppers and saute until crisp-tender, about 5 minutes.
• Using a slotted spoon, transfer peppers to a bowl.
• Add sundried tomatoes, shrimp, scallops, 1/4 cup of basil, garlic and oregano to the same skillet and saute until the shrimp are just opaque in the centre, about 3 minutes.
• Transfer shrimp and scallop mixture to the bowl with peppers, cover and set aside.
• Add broth, wine and tomato paste to same skillet.
• Boil until sauce thickens slightly, stirring occasionally, about 6 minutes.
• During the last minute add cream if you are using it, and let cook an extra minute or two.
• Meanwhile cook pasta in a large pot of boiling salted, oiled water until tender, but still firm to bite.
• Drain; return pasta to same pot.
• Add contents of bowl, sauce, remaining 1/4 cup of basil and cheese to pasta.
• Toss over low heat until warmed through and sauce coats pasta.
• Season with salt and pepper to taste and enjoy.
• Note: If all peppers are not available any combination will do.
• Shrimps and Scallops can be replaced with chicken.

SHRIMP AND SCALLOP SCAMPI WITH LINGUINE

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the linguine and cook as the label directs.
• Meanwhile, heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Pat the shrimp and scallops dry, then season with salt and pepper. Add 1 1/2 tablespoons butter to the pan and cook the shrimp until golden on one side, about 3 minutes. Turn the shrimp and add half of the garlic; cook until the garlic is fragrant but the shrimp are still translucent, 1 to 2 more minutes. Transfer the shrimp to a plate.
• Add the scallops to the skillet and cook until golden on one side, about 3 minutes. Turn the scallops, add the remaining garlic and cook 1 to 2 more minutes. Add the lemon juice and wine and bring to a boil, scraping up any browned bits with a wooden spoon. Cook until the sauce is reduced by half, about 3 minutes. Return the shrimp to the pan, then add the basil and the remaining 2 tablespoons butter; season with salt and pepper.
• Drain the pasta and transfer to a large serving bowl. Toss with the shrimp, scallops and sauce; garnish with parsley and lemon.

PENNE WITH SHRIMP AND SCALLOPS

Steps:

• When garlic is cool enough to handle, squeeze cloves into a small bowl. Mash lightly with a fork until pasty. Saute shrimp and scallops in olive oil in large skillet over medium heat, until cooked through, about 3 minutes. Remove shellfish from pan and set aside in medium bowl, covered. Deglaze pan with chicken broth and reduce until slightly pasty. Lower heat while adding butter so it stays thick when melted. Add heavy cream, lemon juice, red pepper and mashed garlic. Increase heat and stir until ingredients incorporate. Do not allow to boil. Add remaining cheese and stir about 1 minute more until sauce is thick and smooth. Return shellfish and any juice to pan and cook through for about 1 minute. Pour mixture over cooked penne and toss with remaining cheese.

PENNE WITH SHRIMP AND HERBED CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil over high heat. Add the pasta and cook until tender but still firm to the bite, stirring occasionally, about 8 to 10 minutes. Drain the pasta and set aside.
• In a large skillet, heat the oil over medium-high heat. Add the shrimp, garlic, 1/2 teaspoon of salt, and 1/2 teaspoon of pepper. Cook, stirring frequently until the shrimp turn pink and is cooked through, about 3 minutes. Using a slotted spoon, remove the shrimp and set aside.
• Add the tomatoes, 1/4 cup basil, 1/4 cup parsley, and the red pepper flakes. Cook for 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Add the wine, clam juice, and heavy cream. Bring the mixture to a boil. Reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer for 7 to 8 minutes until the sauce thickens. Add 1/4 cup of the Parmesan, the cooked shrimp, the cooked pasta, and the remaining herbs. Toss together until all ingredients are coated. Season, to taste, with salt and pepper.
• Transfer the pasta to a large serving bowl. Sprinkle with the remaining cheese and serve immediately.

PENNE WITH SPINACH, SHRIMP, TOMATOES AND BASIL

Steps:

• Cook pasta in large pot of boiling salted water until just tender but still firm to bite. Ladle 1 cup pasta cooking liquid into small bowl and reserve. Drain pasta. Return pasta to pot; cover to keep hot.
• Meanwhile, heat oil in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Sprinkle shrimp with salt and pepper. Add shrimp and garlic to skillet and sauté 2 minutes. Add tomatoes, 4 tablespoons basil, lemon juice and lemon peel and sauté until shrimp are cooked through, about 3 minutes.
• Add spinach leaves to hot pasta; toss until spinach wilts. Add shrimp mixture and toss to blend. Add enough of reserved pasta cooking liquid to moisten. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Transfer pasta to bowl.
• Sprinkle with remaining 2 tablespoons basil and serve.

SHRIMP AND SCALLOP STIR-FRY

Steps:

• Melt 1 tablespoon butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add asparagus, mushrooms, and onion; stir-fry until tender yet still firm to the bite, about 5 minutes. Transfer to a plate.
• Melt remaining butter in the same skillet. Stir-fry shrimp and scallops until almost opaque, about 2 minutes. Stir in parsley, garlic, salt, and pepper; cook for 1 minute more. Return cooked vegetables to the skillet; stir in lemon juice. Cook and stir until heated through, 2 to 3 minutes.

SHRIMP AND SCALLOP CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Rinse scallops with cold water. Devein and butterfly shrimps. In a large bowl mix crushed cracker crumbs, celery, garlic powder, and melted butter.
• In a well-buttered casserole pan layer shrimp and scallops then top with cracker mixture. Dot top with butter.
• Bake in preheated 350°F oven for 20 minutes. Garnish with parsley sprigs.

SHRIMP AND SCALLOP ALFREDO

Steps:

• In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook pasta for 10 - 12 minutes, el dente.
• Drain well and leave in pot to keep warm.
• Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, add olive oil, shrimp and scallops.
• Cover and cook for 5 minutes or until scallops are opaque and shrimp are pink.
• When cooked, remove scallops and shrimp and place on a side plate.
• In the same saucepan, bring cream and butter just to boil.
• Reduce heat and stir in Parmesan cheese, salt, pepper, and nutmeg.
• Add scallops, shrimp and pasta; toss well to coat.
• Transfer mixture to a large bowl and garnish with parsley sprigs.