Penne With Shrimp, Asparagus, and Parmesan
- Ready In:
- 25mins
- Ingredients:
- 9
- Serves:
-
4-6
ingredients
- 8 ounces penne
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes with basil oregano and garlic
- 1⁄2 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
- 1 lb asparagus
- 1⁄2 cup fresh basil, coarsely chopped
- 1⁄4 cup parmesan cheese, grated
- 1⁄2 lb shrimp, cooked and peeled
directions
- Cut the asparagus on the diagonal into 1" pieces. Discard the woody end.
- Bring a large salted pot of water to a boil.
- Cook the penne according to package directions; drain and keep warm in the pot.
- While the penne is cooking, heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-low heat. Add the garlic; cook until it begins to turn golden.
- Add the diced tomatoes in their juice and the broth and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer, uncovered, 10 minutes.
- Add the asparagus; cover and simmer until tender, about 10 minutes longer.
- Add the cooked shrimp and simmer 2 - 3 minutes until warm.
- Pour the mixture over the penne. Add the basil and Parmesan cheese and toss to coat.
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I retired in 2008 and collect cookbooks. I am always searching for new recipes and love pasta with seafood.