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Shrimp And Spinach Fettuccine

This recipe proves that pasta doesn't have to be spaghetti and tomato sauce. Lemon juice, Dijon mustard, and tarragon give this dish a French accent.

Type: Pasta
Courses: Main Course
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 tablespoons 30mlOlive oil - divided
1 tablespoon 15mlGarlic clove - minced (large)
1 lb 454g / 16ozFresh asparagus - trimmed - cut into 1" pieces
  (or use 10 ounces frozen asparagus spears)
1 lb 454g / 16ozMedium shrimp - (thawed if frozen), peeled and deveined
2 tablespoons 30mlLemon juice
1 teaspoon 5mlDijon-style mustard
1 teaspoon 5mlDried tarragon
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlSalt
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlPepper
8 oz 227gSpinach fettuccine pasta - cooked per package
1 cup 146g / 5.1ozKnudsen cottage cheese
1/4 cup 36g / 1.3ozGrated parmesan cheese

Recipe Instructions

Heat 1 tablespoon of the oil in a large skillet over medium heat; add garlic. Cook, stirring, 1 minute. Add asparagus; cook, stirring, 3 minutes. Add shrimp, lemon juice, mustard, tarragon, salt and pepper; cook, stirring, 3 to 4 minutes until shrimp turn pink; remove from heat.

Toss hot drained fettuccine with remaining oil, and the asparagus-shrimp mixture. Gently toss in cottage cheese and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

Source:
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