Seafood Pasta Saute

CREAMY GARLIC SEAFOOD PASTA

Steps:

• In a large pan, add a splash of oil and allow to heat up.
• Season the seafood with salt and pepper then cook in batches until golden brown.
• The shrimp/prawns should take no more than a minute per side (depending on size) and the calamari and mussels will take only a few minutes to cook. Take care not to overcook the seafood as they will go tough and rubbery. Rather undercook slightly as it will cook a little more while being tossed with the sauce and pasta.
• Remove the seafood from the pan and set aside.
• In the same pan, melt the butter and add the garlic and chilli flakes. Cook until fragrant then pour in the lemon juice and wine.
• Bring to a simmer and allow to reduce by half.
• Pour in the cream and allow to come to a simmer. Allow to cook for 5 minutes or until the sauce coats the back of a spoon.
• Add the seafood (and any of its resting juices) and parsley and stir to combine.
• Toss the sauce with cooked pasta and a splash of the pasta cooking water and toss to coat the pasta. Serve sprinkled with parsley.

EASY SEAFOOD PASTA WITH WHITE WINE BUTTER SAUCE

Steps:

• Make spaghetti according to box.
• In a large saute pan, melt butter over medium heat. Add garlic.
• Add in shrimp and allow to cook 2-3 minutes. Add in mussels, clams, and white wine. Allow for white wine to cook down about 3-4 minutes, until reduced.
• Add clam sauce and cover. Cook for another 5 minutes.
• Remove lid and add spaghetti. Lower heat and let sit for 3-5 minutes to allow pasta to soak.
• Serve warm and enjoy!

HOW TO SAUTE SHRIMP FOR PASTA

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to boil, and cook pasta according to the package directions.
• Heat a large skillet over medium high heat. Season shrimp with salt and pepper.
• Add butter to the pan to melt.
• Add garlic and cook for 2 minutes until fragrant.
• Add shrimp to the pan and cook for 3-4 minutes per side until cooked through.
• Add cooked pasta to the pan, tossing to coat.
• Serve immediately.

MIXED SEAFOOD SAUTE

Steps:

• Melt butter and oil in lg skillet.
• Add all the seafood and cook and stir for 2 minutes.
• Add seasonings, mix well.
• Mix cream and sherry; add to skillet.
• Bring to a boil; cook 1 minute.
• Remove from heat and stir in the parmesan cheese.

SEAFOOD PASTA

Steps:

• In a medium skillet, saute 1 garlic clove in 1 tablespoon butter for 1 minute. Add the tomatoes, parsley, basil and tarragon; saute 2 minutes longer. Add the broth; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 8-10 minutes or until mixture reaches desired thickness., Meanwhile, cook pasta according to package directions. In another skillet, saute remaining garlic in remaining butter for 1 minute. Add shrimp; cook and stir for 1 minute. Add scallops and cook 3 minutes longer or until shrimp turn pink and scallops are firm and opaque. Add to tomato mixture. Drain pasta; transfer to a bowl. Pour seafood mixture over pasta; toss to coat. Sprinkle with Parmesan if desired.

SEAFOOD PICCATA

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to boil, add pasta shells, and cook for 8 to 10 minutes, or until al dente; drain.
• Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Saute mushrooms, green onions, and garlic until tender. Stir in shrimp, scallops, and crabmeat. Cook for 5 minutes, or until shrimp is pink. Stir in wine, lemon juice, and butter; cook until heated through.
• Toss pasta with seafood sauce and parsley.

SEAFOOD PASTA SAUTE

Steps:

• Bring a large stockpot of water to a boil; add a teaspoon of salt and teaspoon of oil (to prevent sticking). Place broccoli and snow peas in steamer and steam for approximately 4-5 minutes.
• Heat the frying pan; add 1-tablespoon olive oil and 1 tablespoon butter, swirl melt the butter. Put the garlic in and saute for 20-30 seconds (do not brown the garlic).
• Add the shrimp and toss, then the scallops, and finally the crab blend. Sauti the seafood for approximately 4 minutes. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
• At the same time as the vegetables and the seafood are cooking, toss the capellini pasta into the boiling water and cook according to package directions.
• Drain the capellini and place in large pasta bowl (may add a little melted butter or drizzle of olive oil to toss the pasta with, or omit it if on a fat-restricted diet.)
• Top first with the steamed vegetables and then the sautied seafood. Toss to combine; serve in individual pasta bowls topped with some parmesan cheese.
• Serve with hot Italian bread and salad or antipasto. Serves 4 full to bursting.