Healthified Garlic Shrimp Pasta

 

8

oz uncooked multigrain angel hair (capellini) pasta or spaghetti

4

cups fresh baby spinach leaves

1 1/2

cups halved cherry tomatoes

3

teaspoons olive oil

1

medium onion, finely chopped (1/2 cup)

1 1/2

lb fresh medium shrimp, peeled, deveined and tail shells removed

3

cloves garlic, finely chopped

1/4

teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes

1/2

cup dry white wine or Progresso® reduced-sodium chicken broth (from 32-oz carton)

1/4

cup Progresso® reduced-sodium chicken broth (from 32-oz carton)

1/4

teaspoon salt

1/8

teaspoon pepper

3

tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

2

tablespoons butter

• 1 In 5-quart saucepan or Dutch oven, cook pasta as directed on package. Drain; return to saucepan. Stir in spinach, tomatoes and 2 teaspoons of the oil. Cover to keep warm.
• 2 While pasta is cooking, in 12-inch nonstick skillet, heat remaining 1 teaspoon oil over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir 1 minute. Add shrimp, garlic and pepper flakes; cook and stir 2 minutes.
• 3 Stir in wine, broth, salt and pepper; cook 2 minutes or until shrimp are pink and firm. Remove from heat; stir in parsley and butter until butter is melted. Add shrimp mixture to pasta mixture in saucepan; toss to mix.