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Pasta Primavera With Shrimp

by Technocook on March 15, 2010

Ever wondered about Primavera.  Well it means: Italian (alla) primavera in the style of springtime.  Pasta Primavera is usually served with a mixture of fresh vegetables (as zucchini, snow peas, and broccoli)

Ingredients

  • 1 package (16 ounces) linguine
  • 1 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 cups chopped fresh broccoli
  • 1 cup sliced fresh carrots
  • 1 cup fresh green beans, cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 1 medium zucchini, cut into 1/4-inch slices
  • 1 medium sweet red pepper, julienned
  • 2 tablespoons all purpose flour
  • 1-1/4 cups heavy whipping cream
  • 3/4 cup chicken broth
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper

Making Pasta Primavera

  • In a Dutch oven, cook the linguine according to package directions
  • add shrimp and vegetables during the last 4 minutes
  • Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine the flour, cream and broth until smooth
  • Add the Parmesan cheese, salt and pepper
  • Bring to a boil over medium heat
  • cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened
  • Drain linguine mixture and return to the pan
  • Add cream sauce
  • Toss to coat

Serve Immediately.

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