Lemon-Garlic Shrimp Pasta

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Ingredients

  • ½ (16-oz) pkg whole wheat linguine
  • ¼ cup butter
  • ¾ lb medium-size wild-caught fresh (or frozen, thawed) shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • ¼ tsp crushed red pepper
  • 1½ cups organic grape tomatoes
  • ½ lb asparagus, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 1½ Tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 Tbsp chopped fresh parsley

Instructions

  1. Cook pasta according to package directions; set aside.
  2. Melt butter in a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
  3. Season shrimp with salt and pepper; add to skillet, and cook 2 minutes or until just pink.
  4. Remove from skillet, and set aside.
  5. Add garlic and red pepper to skillet; cook 30 seconds.
  6. Add tomatoes and asparagus; cook, stirring, 4 minutes.
  7. Add lemon juice, parsley and shrimp; cook 1 minute, just until shrimp are firm.
  8. Toss with hot cooked pasta.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 small bunch organic kale, stems removed
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • 2 Tbsp reduced-fat sour cream
  • ½ Tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • ¼ cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 cup whole-grain croutons (see Note)

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Thinly slice kale.
  2. Whisk together oil, sour cream, lemon juice, garlic and mustard in a serving bowl.
  3. Add kale, cheese and croutons; toss to coat.

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