Linguini with Shrimp and Pine Nuts
Recipe from Midwest Living

Dry sherry flavors the broth, and the crushed red pepper adds a tiny bite to this seafood and pasta dinner entree.


Linguini with Shrimp and Pine Nuts


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Total Time: 35 mins
Servings: 4 servings
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Ingredients
 
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  • 12  ounces  fresh or frozen peeled and deveined medium shrimpOn Sale
  • 8  ounces  dried linguiniOn Sale
  • 3/4  cup  chicken brothOn Sale
  • 1/3  cup  dry sherry or chicken brothOn Sale
  • 2  tablespoons  lemon juiceOn Sale
  • 1/4  teaspoon  crushed red pepperOn Sale
  • 1/4  teaspoon  saltOn Sale
  • 1/4  cup  pine nutsOn Sale
  • 2  cloves  garlic, mincedOn Sale
  • 1  tablespoon  olive oilOn Sale
  • 1-1/2  cups  sliced fresh mushroomsOn Sale
  • 1  tablespoon  butterOn Sale
  • 4  cups  fresh baby spinach leaves (optional)On Sale
  • 1/4  cup  freshly grated Asiago cheeseOn Sale
  •     Toasted pine nuts (optional)On Sale

Directions
1.
Thaw shrimp, if frozen. Rinse shrimp; pat dry with paper towels. In a Dutch oven, cook pasta according to package directions; drain. Return to Dutch oven; cover and keep warm.
2.
Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine 3/4 cup broth, sherry or additional broth, lemon juice, crushed red pepper, and salt; set aside. In a large skillet, cook shrimp, 1/4 cup pine nuts and garlic in hot oil over medium heat 2 to 3 minutes or until shrimp are opaque. Remove shrimp mixture from skillet. Add mushrooms and butter; cook 3 minutes until almost tender. Carefully add broth mixture to skillet. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Boil gently, uncovered, for 5 minutes. Return shrimp mixture to skillet; heat through.
3.
Add shrimp mixture and spinach, if you like, to pasta; toss to coat. Transfer to a serving bowl. Sprinkle with Asiago cheese and toasted pine nuts, if you like. Makes 4 servings.

Nutrition information
Calories 493, Total Fat 17 g, Saturated Fat 5 g, Monounsaturated Fat 6 g, Polyunsaturated Fat 4 g, Cholesterol 145 mg, Sodium 582 mg, Carbohydrate 50 g, Total Sugar 4 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 31 g. Daily Values: Vitamin A 0%, Vitamin C 23%, Calcium 13%, Iron 31%. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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