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SEAFOOD PASTA DELIGHT



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My friends thought it was a little strange that I packed a wok when I came to visit them. That was, until I prepared this wonderful shrimp and scallop pasta. It makes supper with those I care about a special occasion now. -Debbie Campbell, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 17

1/2 cup chicken broth
1/2 cup dry white wine or additional chicken broth
1/4 cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
Dash pepper
12 ounces uncooked vermicelli
4 teaspoons olive oil, divided
1/2 pound sea scallops
1/2 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 medium sweet red pepper, julienned
1 medium sweet yellow pepper, julienned
1 cup fresh or frozen sugar snap peas
2 to 3 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon minced fresh gingerroot
2 teaspoons sesame oil

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, mix the first seven ingredients until smooth. Cook vermicelli according to package directions., Meanwhile, in a large nonstick skillet, heat 2 teaspoons olive oil over medium-high heat. Add scallops and shrimp; stir-fry 3-4 minutes or until scallops are firm and opaque and shrimp turn pink. Remove from pan., Stir-fry peppers, snap peas, garlic and ginger in remaining olive oil 3-5 minutes or just until vegetables are crisp-tender. Stir cornstarch mixture and add to pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir 1-2 minutes or until sauce is thickened., Return seafood to pan; heat through. Stir in sesame oil. Drain vermicelli; add to pan and toss to combine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 372 calories, Fat 6g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 59mg cholesterol, Sodium 794mg sodium, Carbohydrate 53g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 22g protein.

MY CRAB PASTA SALAD DELIGHT



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I was in the kitchen one day and put this recipe together from just wanting something new,and I am hooked on it now,as I have this passion for pasta.

Provided by Connie Brannen

Categories     Seafood

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 bag(s) imatatation crab meat
1 bottle raspberry walnut vinegerete salad dressing
1 box macaroni, dry
3 Tbsp mayonnaise
1 tsp salt
1/2 tsp pepper
1 can(s) black olives
1 tsp basil, dried

Steps:

  • 1. Boil water and add in 3 cups of dry macaroni or penne etc. and noodle that you prefer.Add 1 tsp salt into pot.Cook pasta aldente which is 8 min, if you like yours a little firm,longer cooking time if not.Drain off water in collander.
  • 2. Put pasta in large bowl.Add 3 TBSP mayo and 1/2 tsp of black pepper.Toss around.Use your raspberry walnut vinegarette as just squirt over salad,about 1/3 cup. Open your pkg of imitation crab meat and put over top of salad as is,right out of the pkg.
  • 3. Open can of black olives sliced already for you or you do the slicing of the whole can of olives and shake over salad.Next lift and toss gently and refrigerate for 2 hours to marinate your flavors into the pasta noddles.Now the BEST part.Enjoy till your heart,s content.And there will be leftovers to dive into again.

CUCUMBER/PASTA DELIGHT



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Categories     Pasta     Vegetable     Marinate     Quick & Easy

Yield YIELD: 8-10 SERVINGS

Number Of Ingredients 13

8 OZ. PENNE PASTA (COOKED)
1 TBLS. CANOLA OIL
3 MEDIUM CUCUMBERS, PEELED AND
SLICED THIN
1 MEDIUM VADALIA ONION
1 1/2 C. SUGAR
1 C. WATER
3/4 C. WHITE VINEGAR
1 TSP. GROUND MUSTARD
1 TBLS. PARSLEY FLAKES
1 TSP. SALT
3/4 TSP. PEPPER
1/2 TSP. GARLIC SALT

Steps:

  • COOK PENNE PASTA (DO NOT OVERCOOK). COOL. COMBINE ALL INGREDIENTS AND REFRIGERATE 6-8 HOURS BEFORE SERVING (STIRRING OCCASIONALLY TO MARINATE)

SEAFOOD PASTA DELIGHT RECIPE



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Provided by Totlxtc

Number Of Ingredients 17

2 * 2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 * 1 teaspoon sugar
3/4 * 3/4 teaspoon salt
* Dash pepper
1/2 * 1/2 cup chicken broth
1/2 * 1/2 cup dry white wine or additional chicken broth
1/4 * 1/4 cup soy sauce
8 * 8 ounces uncooked vermicelli
1 * 1 medium sweet red pepper, julienned
1 * 1 medium sweet yellow pepper, julienned
1 * 1 cup fresh or frozen sugar snap peas
2 to 3 * 2 to 3 garlic cloves, minced
1 * 1 teaspoon minced fresh gingerroot
1 * 1 tablespoon olive oil
1 * 1 pound uncooked sea scallops, halved
1 * 1 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
2 * 2 teaspoons sesame oil

Steps:

  • * In a small bowl, combine the cornstarch, sugar, salt and pepper. Stir in the broth, wine or additional broth and soy sauce until smooth; set aside. Cook vermicelli according to package directions. * Meanwhile, in a large nonstick skillet or wok, stir-fry the peppers, peas, garlic and ginger in olive oil for 2-4 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender. Add scallops and shrimp; stir-fry 2 minutes longer. Stir cornstarch mixture and add to the pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. * Drain vermicelli; add to pan. Cook until scallops are firm and opaque and shrimp turn pink. Sprinkle with sesame oil. Yield: 8 servings.

PASTA DELIGHT



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A simple, delicious mushroom cream sauce and chicken cutlets that the whole family will love.

Provided by newellfield

Time 30m

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Start water on high heat in large pot and add pasta when it comes to a rolling boil. Cook pasta for 8-10 minutes. When pasta is done drain it and then put all pasta into the empty pot.While pasta is cooking add olive oil and garlic to pan on high heat, quickly add chicken cutlets and cook for 5 minutes on each side or until firm.
  • Turn oven on to warm setting. Take the chicken out of the pan and place it on a sheet tray. Place the sheet tray in oven.
  • Add chopped onion and mushrooms and into the hot pan and cook. When onions become transparent add heavy cream. Once heavy cream becomes warm (should take 3 minutes on high heat) add Parmesan cheese and flour. Stir for another 3 minutes and then add pasta to pan and fold into the sauce.
  • Serve and Enjoy!

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