Greek-Style Pasta with Shrimp Recipe
🕒 Cook Time: 5 minutes
🕒 Prep Time: 35 minutes
🕒 Total Time: 40 minutes
🥘 Recipe Yield: 4 servings
Description:
Indulge in the flavors of the Mediterranean with this delightful Greek-style pasta featuring succulent shrimp, tangy feta cheese, and aromatic herbs. Perfect for a quick lunch or satisfying snack, this dish is ready in under an hour, making it an ideal choice for busy days.
Ingredients:
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 pound medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 can (about 14 ounces) artichoke hearts, drained and quartered
- 1 1/2 cups crumbled feta cheese
- 1 1/2 cups chopped tomatoes
- 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
- 3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
- 3 teaspoons dried oregano
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- 12 ounces angel hair pasta
Instructions:
| Step | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. |
| 2 | Add minced garlic and shrimp to the skillet, sauté for about 2 minutes until the shrimp start to turn pink. |
| 3 | Add the quartered artichoke hearts, crumbled feta cheese, chopped tomatoes, fresh lemon juice, chopped parsley, dried oregano, salt, and pepper to the skillet. Continue to sauté for an additional 2 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld together. |
| 4 | Meanwhile, cook the angel hair pasta according to the package instructions until al dente. |
| 5 | Once the shrimp are fully cooked and the ingredients are well combined, remove the skillet from heat. |
| 6 | Drain the cooked pasta and transfer it to a large serving bowl. |
| 7 | Pour the shrimp and vegetable mixture over the cooked pasta, tossing gently to coat the pasta evenly. |
| 8 | Season with additional salt and pepper to taste, if desired. |
| 9 | Serve immediately, garnished with extra parsley if desired. Enjoy your delicious Greek-style pasta with shrimp! |
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 711.8
- Fat: 28.2g
- Saturated Fat: 10.7g
- Cholesterol: 193.3mg
- Sodium: 1317.8mg
- Carbohydrates: 77.7g
- Fiber: 8.8g
- Sugar: 6.2g
- Protein: 37g
Recipe Keywords:
- Lunch/Snacks
- Greek
- European
- < 60 Mins
- Stove Top
Enjoy this delightful fusion of Mediterranean flavors in a single, satisfying dish that’s perfect for any occasion!
