Broccoli Shrimp Pasta Toss Recipe
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Broccoli Shrimp Pasta Toss

By: Natalie Van Viegen 
"'After a long day of shopping, an hour's drive home and another hour putting everything away, I needed to fix something for supper in a hurry,' relates Natalie van Viegen of Port Alberni, British Columbia. 'I came up with this tasty dish, and my husband and kids ate every bite.'"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.2 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (68)

Prep Time:
10 Min
Cook Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
25 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 cups uncooked bow tie pasta
  • 1/4 cup chopped onion
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tablespoon butter or stick margarine
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 cups fresh broccoli florets
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 8 ounces uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Directions

  1. Cook pasta according to package directions. In a large nonstick skillet, saute onion and garlic in butter and oil until tender. Add broccoli and salt; cook and stir over medium-high heat for 8 minutes. Add shrimp; cook and stir 2-3 minutes longer or until shrimp turn pink and broccoli is tender. Drain pasta; transfer to a serving bowl. Add the broccoli mixture; toss gently. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

Footnotes

  • Nutritional Analysis: One serving (1-1/4 cups) equals 196 calories, 9 g fat (3 g saturated fat), 79 mg cholesterol, 358 mg sodium, 17 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 13 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1 starch, 1 lean meat, 1 vegetable, 1 fat.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 28, 2007 by KAYLENNOGARD   view full review
I tried this last night, turned out really good, but I made a few changes according to some of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on May 31, 2007 by Cindy Lu Who   view full review
I made this for supper tonight using suggestions from other reviewers. I added about 1/4 cup...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on May 8, 2009 by Char S.   view full review
I read several reviews and used all of the advice. My compliments to all. I shelled and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 7, 2008 by Heidi   view full review
This recipe was quick and easy, but rather dry and bland. I added more olive oil than it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 4, 2009 by Lizzie   view full review
The flavor was really excellent, but I used penne pasta was I think spaghetti would have been...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 23, 2008 by sonikkittin   view full review
Really really good! We make this all of the time. I highly recommend using the bow tie...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 16, 2010 by lovemyjammies   view full review
This was really simple and light I loved it. I did however follow others suggestions and added...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 19, 2010 by VWHIITE   view full review
loved it, but use all of the suggestions
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 30, 2011 by niecyny   view full review
quick simple receipe. It came out great. Taking the advice of others i added 1/4 cup of white...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 1, 2008 by Chef-Jason   view full review
Made this quick and easy dish and was enjoyed by all. I added some fresh squeezed lemon juice...

 

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