EASY PESTO SHRIMP
Pesto shrimp is a dinnertime win! Savory basil pesto is a natural pairing with juicy shrimp; serve with pasta or rice for an easy dinner idea.
Provided by Sonja Overhiser
Categories Main Dish
Time 5m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- If necessary, thaw the shrimp.
- Pat the shrimp dry.
- In a large skillet, heat the olive oil on medium high heat. Add the shrimp and salt. Cook the shrimp for 1 to 2 minutes per side until almost opaque, turning them with tongs.
- Just before shrimp are fully cooked, add the 1/4 cup pesto and continue cooking for 30 seconds, stirring continuously.
- Serve immediately. If using storebought pesto, adjust lemon and or salt accordingly.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 140 calories, Sugar 0.2 g, Sodium 220.5 mg, Fat 14.5 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, TransFat 0 g, Carbohydrate 0.8 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 2.4 g, Cholesterol 11.4 mg
SHRIMP AND SCALLOP STIR-FRY
Steps:
- Melt 1 tablespoon butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add asparagus, mushrooms, and onion; stir-fry until tender yet still firm to the bite, about 5 minutes. Transfer to a plate.
- Melt remaining butter in the same skillet. Stir-fry shrimp and scallops until almost opaque, about 2 minutes. Stir in parsley, garlic, salt, and pepper; cook for 1 minute more. Return cooked vegetables to the skillet; stir in lemon juice. Cook and stir until heated through, 2 to 3 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 212.5 calories, Carbohydrate 11.6 g, Cholesterol 135.8 mg, Fat 7.1 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 27.6 g, SaturatedFat 3.8 g, Sodium 600.8 mg, Sugar 3.7 g
SHRIMP STIR-FRY
This shrimp stir-fry recipe is simple and fast. It cooks in about 5 minutes, so be sure to prep all your ingredients and cook the rice in advance.
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Categories main-dish
Time 15m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Put the shrimp in a medium bowl with 2 cups cold water and 2 tablespoons kosher salt. Stir to combine and let sit for 5 minutes. Drain and rinse the shrimp under cold running water and place them on a paper towel-lined plate. Pat the shrimp with more paper towels to thoroughly dry.
- Combine the chicken stock, Shaoxing wine, soy sauce, cornstarch, sugar, 1 teaspoon kosher salt, 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper and crushed red pepper in a medium bowl. Stir until the cornstarch is fully incorporated and the mixture is smooth.
- Heat a wok or large nonstick skillet over high heat for 2 minutes. Add the oil to the pan and swirl to coat. Carefully add the shrimp in a single layer. Allow to cook for 2 minutes, using a wooden spoon or spatula to stir-fry them. Add the garlic, ginger and scallion whites and stir-fry for 1 minute. Add the snow peas and bell pepper and stir-fry for 1 minute. Add the cornstarch mixture and scallion greens and stir-fry until the sauce has thickened, about 15 seconds. Immediately transfer the stir-fry to a dish. Serve with rice.
SCALLOPS WITH PESTO CREAM SAUCE
Steps:
- Season scallops with salt and pepper, then dredge in flour.
- Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat and add scallops. Cook for 1 to 2 minutes per side. Add pesto and capers; mix well. Stir in heavy cream and bring to a boil. Remove from heat and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 389.4 calories, Carbohydrate 5 g, Cholesterol 144.9 mg, Fat 30.8 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 23 g, SaturatedFat 18 g, Sodium 430.3 mg, Sugar 0.1 g
SHRIMP AND SCALLOPS WITH PESTO PASTA
I came up with this when I was at a loss as to what to make for dinner the other night...and I wanted to use up the homemade basil pesto I had in the freezer from last sumer.
Provided by SCOOBYBOO
Categories Spaghetti
Time 20m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Cook spaghetti according to directions, drain.
- Stir in pesto and 2 tbsp olive oil.
- Meawhile in a large skillet, saute the garlic in 2 tbsp olive oil.
- Add Asparagus and cook until crisp-tender.
- Add the scallops and pepper flakes, cook until opaque.
- Add the shrimp and cook until pink.
- Toss the pesto pasta with the shrimp and scallop mixture.
- Sprinkle with some fresh grated parmesan and serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 514.3, Fat 16.3, SaturatedFat 2.5, Cholesterol 134.5, Sodium 952.3, Carbohydrate 55.7, Fiber 6.4, Sugar 3.1, Protein 37.1
SHRIMP AND SCALLOP STIR-FRY WITH PINEAPPLE FRIED RICE
Steps:
- In a large wok, heat oil over high heat. Add carrots, onions, and celery, cook for 2 minutes. Add scallops and shrimp, cook for 4 minutes. Add mushrooms and bok choy and cook for 2 minutes. Add 3/4 cups lobster sauce stir well. Add 3/4 cups more lobster sauce and simmer. Pour over Pineapple Fried Rice.
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
- Roast shrimp shells until crispy brown. In food processer, coarsely chop.
- In heavy stock pot, heat olive oil, add onions, carrots, celery and garlic saute for 2 minutes. Add pesto cook 5 minutes. Add shrimp shells. Deglaze with sherry and wine. Add stock, bay leaf, and peppercorns. Add thyme, sugar, tomato paste, and lobster base. Bring to a boil, then simmer and reduce for 40 minutes. Strain through fine sieve. Return to sauce pan, reduce by half.
- Over high heat, in a saute pan, heat 3 tablespoons peanut oil. Add onion, ginger, carrots, red bell peppers, and Chinese sausage. Cook stirring constantly for 5 minutes. Add water chestnuts and pineapple.
- In another saute pan, over high heat, add 4 tablespoons peanut oil, when hot, add rice. Stir fry until warm. Add all other ingredients and fry until hot.
SHRIMP SCAMPI WITH PESTO COUSCOUS
Steps:
- In the bowl of a food processor pulse together the basil leaves, 1 tablespoon of the garlic, the walnuts, and the Parmesan. With the food processor running, slowly drizzle in 1/3 cup of oil and season with salt and pepper, to taste.
- In a medium saucepan over medium-high heat, bring 2 cups water and 1/2 teaspoon salt to a boil. Remove from the heat, stir in the couscous, cover, and let it stand for 5 minutes, or while you cook the shrimp. (Reserve 1 cup of the couscous for Round 2 Recipe Couscous Stuffed Tomatoes.) When you are ready to serve, stir half the basil pesto into the couscous. (Reserve the remaining basil pesto for Round 2 Recipe Shrimp Bruschetta.)
- Heat the remaining 1 tablespoon of canola oil in large skillet over medium heat. Add the remaining 1 tablespoon of garlic and red pepper flakes and cook for 30 seconds. Add the broth and lemon juice and cook until it bubbles. Add the shrimp, season with salt and pepper, to taste, give it a good stir. Cook until the shrimp turn pink and are cooked through, about 4 minutes. Remove the pan from the heat and stir in the parsley. (Reserve 10 shrimp for Round 2 Recipe Shrimp Bruschetta.) Transfer the couscous to a serving platter. Spoon the shrimp and sauce over the couscous and serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 631, Fat 30 grams, SaturatedFat 3 grams, Cholesterol 226 milligrams, Sodium 615 milligrams, Carbohydrate 54 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 38 grams, Sugar 0 grams
SHRIMP/SCALLOP PESTO STIR FRY
Pesto lovers will enjoy this wonderful wok recipe. Improvise with fresh parsley and basil if available in your area.
Provided by BoxOWine
Categories High In...
Time 30m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Place a wok over medium high heat.
- When wok is hot, add 1 tablespoon butter.
- When butter is melted, add carrot and onion and stir fry for 3 mins.
- Add 1 tablespoon more butter then add zucchini, mushrooms, and peppers.
- Stir fry until carrot is tender crisp to bite (about 2 more mins).
- Remove vegetables from wok and keep warm.
- Add remaining 2 tablespoons butter to wok.
- When butter is melted, stir in pesto sauce.
- Add shrimp and scallops and stir fry until the shrimp are pink and the scallops are opaque (about 3 to 4 mins).
- Return vegetables to wok and stir until vegetables are hot and coated with sauce.
- Serve with hot steamed rice and freshly grated parmesan cheese, if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 660.1, Fat 25.9, SaturatedFat 9.2, Cholesterol 190.3, Sodium 854.6, Carbohydrate 64.9, Fiber 33.4, Sugar 12.4, Protein 57.5
SPICY STIR-FRY WITH SCALLOPS
Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network
Categories main-dish
Time 20m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat and add the peanut oil.
- In a bowl, mix together the soy sauce, vinegar, brown sugar, cornstarch, ginger and sriracha. Set aside.
- Add the scallops to the skillet and sear until nice and browned, 2 minutes per side. Remove to a plate.
- Crank up the heat to high. Add the baby corn, squash and broccoli and cook, stirring everything around, for 2 minutes. Then add the snow peas and chile pepper and continue to cook for about 1 minute.
- Give the reserved sauce a quick stir and add it to the skillet along with 1/2 cup water. Continue to cook until the sauce thickens, about a minute or two. Add the scallops back to the skillet and gently stir to coat them in the sauce.
- Serve immediately over rice and garnish with the scallions and cilantro.
SHRIMP AND SCALLOP STIR-FRY
I found this recipe from a brochure that came with my new Anchor Corningware.... The brochure was called "Cooking with Bob and Joyce" I had to try this and it was amazing....So easy and wonderful on a summer day not having to heat house with stove or oven since it's cooked in the microwave.... Serve over cooked white rice....
Provided by gertc96
Categories Lactose Free
Time 25m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In 2 quart casserole, combine Japanese-style vegetables and pea pods.
- Cover and microwave at High for 4-5 minutes, or until vegetables are defrosted. Stir once to break apart.
- Let stand, covered for 5 minutes.
- Drain and set aside.
- In 2-cup measuring, blend water, cornstarch, soy sauce, sherry, oil, sugar and ginger.
- Microwave at High for 3 to 4 minutes, or until mixture is thickened and translucent, stirring twice.
- Pour over vegetables.
- Stir in shrimp and scallops.
- Re-cover and microwave at High for 7-10 minutes, or until shrimp and scallops are opaque, stirring twice.
- Let stand, covered for 10 minute.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 193.2, Fat 4, SaturatedFat 0.6, Cholesterol 127.7, Sodium 679.3, Carbohydrate 7.9, Fiber 1, Sugar 1.9, Protein 23.5
CHICKEN AND VEGETABLE PESTO STIR FRY
Make and share this Chicken and Vegetable Pesto Stir Fry recipe from Food.com.
Provided by dicentra
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 25m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a wok, heat 1 tablespoon of oil until very hot. Add chicken and stir fry for 2-3 minutes. Remove chicken to a dish.
- Add remaining oil to wok and heat until hot. add mushrooms, broccoli and carrots. Stir fry until vegetables are crisp tender, about 5 minutes.
- Return chicken to pan. add pesto sauce. Heat until hot.
- Add fresh basil and toss.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 242.4, Fat 10.3, SaturatedFat 1.6, Cholesterol 72.6, Sodium 191.1, Carbohydrate 10.5, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 4, Protein 28.1
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