Pasta with Shrimp, Tomatoes and Lemon Vinaigrette

| Sheri Silver
Pasta with Shrimp, Tomatoes and Lemon Vinaigrette

Ingredients

  • 3 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
  • 6 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 3/4 lb whole-wheat spaghetti
  • 11/2 lb medium shrimp, shelled and deveined
  • 3 tbsp Pure Mountain Lemon White Balsamic Vinegar
  • 1 pint cherry or grape tomatoes, halved
  • generous handful of parsley or basil, coarsely chopped

Directions

  1. Pre-heat oven to 450. Heat a large pot of water to boiling; add spaghetti and cook till al dente.
  2. While water is heating up and pasta is cooking, place garlic and oil in a shallow baking dish – bake for 5 minutes, or till garlic is lightly colored. Add the shrimp, 2 tablespoons of the vinegar, and salt and pepper to taste; toss to combine. Bake shrimp, turning once, until just cooked through – about 6 to 8 minutes. Stir in remaining tablespoon of vinegar.
  3. Drain pasta and return to pot – gently toss with shrimp mixture, tomatoes and parsley or basil. Season with salt and pepper.

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