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Saturday, May 30, 2015

Light Seafood And Vegetable Pasta

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 small zucchini
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 3 medium mushrooms
  • 1 cup fresh green beans
  • 1/3 medium red pepper
  • 1/2 cup chopped tomato
  • 1 scallion
  • 1/2 cup fresh basil
  • 3 tablespoons parsley
  • 1/3 cup half-and-half
  • 1 (15 ounce) can chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon old bay seasoning
  • salt and pepper
  • 8 ounces dry pasta
  • 8 ounces lobsters

Recipe

  • 1 start water boiling to boil pasta.
  • 2 heat olive oil in a large, flat bottom pan.
  • 3 when oil is hot, toss in garlic to soften (but not brown).
  • 4 add about 1/3 can of the broth.
  • 5 water should be boiling, toss in the pasta for about 5-6 minutes.
  • 6 toss in vegetables in this order: beans, peppers, zucchini, scallions, tomatoes, mushrooms. saute the veggies, stirring occasionally.
  • 7 mix the cold half and half with the cornstarch to make a roux.
  • 8 whisk into the retained broth, then add all into the pan of veggies.
  • 9 if lobster (or shrimp, etc.) is pre-cooked, wait to add until the last 1 minute of cooking so it doesn't over-cook. heat it through.
  • 10 drain pasta.
  • 11 serve with a little parmesan.

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