Shrimp and Arugula over Linguine

prep time:
20 min
total time:
45 min
Serves 4
KimberlyKimberly O'Neill

ingredients

  • 6 oz whole-wheat linguine
  • 4 tsp olive oil
  • 1 lb medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/8 tsp crushed red pepper
  • 1 pint grape tomatoes, halved
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 bunch arugula, well rinsed
  • 1/3 c fresh basil leaves, thinly sliced

directions

  • 1

    1. Cook the linguine according to package directions, omitting the salt if desired; drain and set aside.

  • 2

    2. Meanwhile, heat 2 teaspoons of the oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Sprinkle the shrimp with 1/4 teaspoon of the salt and add to the skillet; cook, turning once, until the shrimp are just opaque in the center, about 3 minutes.

  • 3

    3. Heat the remaining 2 teaspoons oil in the same skillet and add the onion, garlic, and crushed red pepper; cook until the onion is softened, about 3 minutes. add the tomatoes and remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt; cook, stirring occasionally, until the tomatoes begin to wilt, about 2 minutes. Stir in the shrimp and lemon juice and heat through, about 1 minute. Add the linguine, arugula, and basil and cook, tossing, until the pasta is coated and hot, 1-2 minutes.

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