Servings
5Prep
15 minCook
15 minIngredients
| Penne pasta | 8 ounces | |
| Fresh raw shrimp | 1 pound | |
| Virgin olive oil | 3 tablespoon | |
| Shallot | 1 peeled and diced | |
| Garlic cloves | 5 minced | |
| Salt | 1 teaspoon | |
| Black pepper | 1 teaspoon | |
| Stir fry mix ( frozen) | 1 bag | |
| Zest and juice of lemon | 1 large | |
| Marinara sauce | 1 jar |
some times we just need a quick and tasty pasta dish. Loaded with juicy shrimp, crunchy veggies, and so much flavors
Directions
- Β In a large pot over medium heat bring the marinara sauce and 500 ml of water to a boil. Add salt and pepper to taste. Add pasta to the sauce and boil it for about 11 minutes. ( this method is the perfect way for an authentic al-dente pasta.
- Meanwhile, rinse the shrimp and pat dry. Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the shallot and cook until fragrant, about 2 minutes. Add the garlic and cook for additional 1 minute. Add the shrimp, and then sprinkle them with salt and black pepper. SautΓ©, and cook through both sides about 5-8 minutes. Remove to a plate and set aside.
- In the same skillet heat the remaining olive oil over medium heat. Add the vegetables, salt and pepper. Cook until the vegetables are hot and lightly sautΓ©ed. Return the shrimp to the skillet and cook for 3 minutes. Stir in lemon zest and juice and remove from heat.
- Add the pasta to the skillet and toss.
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