Name: Protein+® Angel Hair Pasta with Lemon Shrimp & Asparagus
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 7
Ingredients: Ingredients for Angel Hair with Lemon Shrimp and Asparagus:; ½ Box Barilla® Protein+® Angel Hair pasta; 1 Pound Asparagus, Trimmed Coarsely Chopped; 1 Tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil; 1 Pound Medium Shrimp, Peeled Deveined; ½ Cup Red Bell Pepper, Chopped; ¼ Teaspoon red chili pepper flakes; 1 Cup Half-and-Half; ½ Teaspoon salt; 1 Fresh lemon, Juiced (2 tablespoons) and lemon zest (2 teaspoons); ¼ Cup Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, freshly grated (optional)

Protein+^® Angel Hair Pasta with Lemon Shrimp & Asparagus

35 minutes

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Angel Hair Pasta Recipe This savory shrimp pasta dish merges delicate strands of Protein+^® Angel Hair pasta with lemony shrimp and crunchy asparagus to delight your senses. Red pepper and red pepper flakes give a little kick to an already-flavorful recipe.

Ingredients

7 servings

Ingredients for Angel Hair with Lemon Shrimp and Asparagus:

½Box Barilla^® Protein+^® Angel Hair pasta

1Pound Asparagus, Trimmed Coarsely Chopped

1Tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil

1Pound Medium Shrimp, Peeled Deveined

½Cup Red Bell Pepper, Chopped

¼Teaspoon red chili pepper flakes

1Cup Half-and-Half

½Teaspoon salt

1Fresh lemon, Juiced (2 tablespoons) and lemon zest (2 teaspoons)

¼Cup Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, freshly grated (optional)

Disclaimer

Individuals with allergies or specific dietary concerns should verify that the ingredients they utilize for the recipes comply with their restrictions.

Method

Step 1

Bring a small saucepan of water to a boil. Add asparagus; boil for 30 seconds. Drain; rinse under cold water and set aside.

Step 2

Bring a large pot of water to a boil.

Step 3

In a large skillet heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Add asparagus, shrimp, red pepper, and red pepper flakes; cook 5 to 7 minutes or until shrimp is cooked and vegetables are tender, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat to medium low.

Step 4

Stir in half-and-half and salt. Heat thoroughly, stirring occasionally.

Step 5

Cook pasta according to package directions; drain and return to pot.

Step 6

Add shrimp mixture to hot pasta.

Step 7

Add lemon juice and lemon zest.

Step 8

Transfer to a serving platter; sprinkle with optional cheese and serve.

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Protein+^® Angel Hair Pasta

The Pasta Taste You Love, With the Energy You Want Made with delicious golden wheat and protein from lentils, chickpeas, and peas, Barilla Protein+^® Angel Hair pasta provides a good source of protein for the whole family with 17g of protein per 3.5oz serving.

Shape

Long en-ca/fr-ca

Pack size

14.5oz

Range

Protein+^® Pasta

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