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Pasta with shrimp and tomato-caper sauce

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Serves 4 Servings
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Ingredients

  • 8 ounce uncooked linguine
  • 2 1/2 teaspoon olive oil, divided
  • 12 ounce medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 cup chopped zucchini
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 3 cup garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper
  • 1 teaspoon (28-ounce) can whole plum tomatoes, rinsed and drained
  • 1/4 cup fat-free, lower-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon capers, drained and chopped
  • 1/4 cup small fresh basil leaves

Preparation

Baking Directions:

Cook pasta according to package directions, omitting salt and fat.

Drain.

Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.

Add 1 1/2 teaspoons oil and swirl.

Add shrimp.

Cook 3 minutes or until done.

Remove shrimp from pan.

Wipe out pan with a paper towel.

Return pan to medium-high heat.

Add remaining 1 teaspoon oil.

Swirl to coat.

Add zucchini and onion.

Sauté 3 minutes.

Add garlic and sauté for 30 seconds.

Add salt, red pepper and tomatoes.

Lightly mash tomatoes with a potato masher.

Reduce heat to medium and simmer 8 minutes.

Stir in broth and return to a simmer.

Stir in pasta, shrimp and capers.

Toss to coat.

Remove pan from heat.

Top with basil.

Serve immediately.

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