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Pasta Primavera With Shrimp

Healthier_Me
Healthier_Me Posts: 5,600 Member
edited September 2024 in Recipes
3 cups uncooked cavatappi (spiral tube-shaped pasta) or other short tube shaped pasta
2 cups sugar snap peas, trimmed
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 pound medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
2 garlic cloves, minced
4 cups torn spinach
1 1/2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
1 cup (4 ounces) crumbled feta cheese

Cook pasta in boiling water 6 minutes, omitting salt and fat. Add peas, and cook 2 minutes; drain. Heat oil in a medium nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add shrimp, oregano, salt, pepper, and garlic; saute until shrimp are done. Combine pasta mixture, shrimp mixture, and remaining ingredients in a large bowl; toss well. Yield: 6 servings (serving size: about 1 1/2 cups).


Calories 268.8

Total Fat 8.3 g

Saturated Fat 3.5 g

Polyunsaturated Fat 1.1 g

Monounsaturated Fat 2.8 g

Cholesterol 183.2 mg

Sodium 566.0 mg

Potassium 825.6 mg

Total Carbohydrate 23.7 g

Dietary Fiber 4.2 g

Sugars 1.6 g

Protein 26.0 g


Vitamin A 263.7 %

Vitamin B-12 25.4 %

Vitamin B-6 26.9 %

Vitamin C 29.9 %

Vitamin D 0.0 %

Vitamin E 9.9 %

Calcium 30.7 %

Copper 22.8 %

Folate 57.3 %

Iron 44.3 %

Magnesium 37.8 %

Manganese 69.1 %

Niacin 18.0 %

Pantothenic Acid 8.2 %

Phosphorus 28.3 %

Riboflavin 34.0 %

Selenium 49.9 %

Thiamin 20.7 %

Zinc 20.3 %

http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-detail.asp?recipe=524

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  • Healthier_Me
    Healthier_Me Posts: 5,600 Member
    3 cups uncooked cavatappi (spiral tube-shaped pasta) or other short tube shaped pasta
    2 cups sugar snap peas, trimmed
    1 tablespoon olive oil
    1 pound medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
    1 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano
    1/4 teaspoon salt
    1/4 teaspoon black pepper
    2 garlic cloves, minced
    4 cups torn spinach
    1 1/2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
    1 cup (4 ounces) crumbled feta cheese

    Cook pasta in boiling water 6 minutes, omitting salt and fat. Add peas, and cook 2 minutes; drain. Heat oil in a medium nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add shrimp, oregano, salt, pepper, and garlic; saute until shrimp are done. Combine pasta mixture, shrimp mixture, and remaining ingredients in a large bowl; toss well. Yield: 6 servings (serving size: about 1 1/2 cups).


    Calories 268.8

    Total Fat 8.3 g

    Saturated Fat 3.5 g

    Polyunsaturated Fat 1.1 g

    Monounsaturated Fat 2.8 g

    Cholesterol 183.2 mg

    Sodium 566.0 mg

    Potassium 825.6 mg

    Total Carbohydrate 23.7 g

    Dietary Fiber 4.2 g

    Sugars 1.6 g

    Protein 26.0 g


    Vitamin A 263.7 %

    Vitamin B-12 25.4 %

    Vitamin B-6 26.9 %

    Vitamin C 29.9 %

    Vitamin D 0.0 %

    Vitamin E 9.9 %

    Calcium 30.7 %

    Copper 22.8 %

    Folate 57.3 %

    Iron 44.3 %

    Magnesium 37.8 %

    Manganese 69.1 %

    Niacin 18.0 %

    Pantothenic Acid 8.2 %

    Phosphorus 28.3 %

    Riboflavin 34.0 %

    Selenium 49.9 %

    Thiamin 20.7 %

    Zinc 20.3 %

    http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-detail.asp?recipe=524
  • Cloe
    Cloe Posts: 435
    Sounds delicious :tongue: , I'm going to give it a try. Thanks
  • Thank you...have been wanting a shrimp recipe...:wink:
  • Healthier_Me
    Healthier_Me Posts: 5,600 Member
    Very welcome ladies:happy:

    ~Joanna:flowerforyou:
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