Chicken And Shrimp With Pesto Recipe 385 Recipes

CHICKEN AND SHRIMP WITH PESTO RECIPE - (3.8/5)

Steps:

• In a large pan, heat oil or butter and saute shallot for about 1 minute. Add garlic and chicken and cook on medium high heat until chicken is browned. Add asparagus and cook for about 1 minute. Then add shrimp and cook just until the shrimp starts to turn pink. Add about 1/3 cup of Walnut Asparagus Pesto and stir to coat. Serve with your favorite side.

CHICKEN AND SHRIMP WITH LEMON CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven, cook fettuccine according to package directions, adding asparagus during the last 3 minutes. , Meanwhile, sprinkle chicken with garlic salt. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add chicken; cook until chicken is no longer pink, 8-10 minutes., Stir in shrimp and cream; cook, covered, until shrimp turn pink, 2-3 minutes. Stir in lemon zest, lemon juice, salt and pepper. Drain fettuccine and return to pan. Add sauce; toss to coat.

QUICK GARLIC PESTO ALFREDO WITH SHRIMP OR CHICKEN

Steps:

• 1. Boil water for pasta. While that is getting ready. In a large non stick fry pan. Melt one tablespoon of butter. Add 1 clove of chopped Garlic and saute for a minute.
• 2. (Note: if using chicken. Cook chicken until no pink shows. Add Garlic last. Follow same steps for shrimp. Remove from pan and set aside) Add thawed shrimp, or chicken to butter. Saute for a minute to heat. Remove Shrimp , or chicken with Butter and Garlic to a plattter. In to same pan add 2 more tablespoons of butter,and remaining chopped Garlic. Cook for 1 minute. Add in the cream, and corn starch. Cook to boiling stirring constantly.
• 3. While that is cooking boil pasta with 1 teaspoon of salt. in the boiling water. To the cream in pan. add the of pesto,and cracked black pepper. Cook to boiling. Reduce heat to medium. add the parmigiano-reggiano. Stir until it thickens a bit. Add the shrimp with Garlic and butter to Alfredo sauce. Stir to combine. Remove from heat.
• 4. Serve over the cooked drained pasta. Add steamed Broccoli or Carrots if desired.

CREAMY PESTO SHRIMP

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add linguine pasta, and cook for 8 to 10 minutes, or until al dente; drain.
• In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat. Stir in cream, and season with pepper. Cook 6 to 8 minutes, stirring constantly.
• Stir Parmesan cheese into cream sauce, stirring until thoroughly mixed. Blend in the pesto, and cook for 3 to 5 minutes, until thickened.
• Stir in the shrimp, and cook until they turn pink, about 5 minutes. Serve over the hot linguine.

PESTO CHICKEN OR SHRIMP PIZZA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400.
• Melt 1 tbs butter over med-high heat until it starts to foam.
• Sautee mushrooms 5-7 minutes or until softened. Remove and set aside.
• Add reminaing 1 tbs of butter and onion to pan and stir. Cover and let cook about 5 minutes until onions soften.
• Remove lid and let cook 15-20 minutes or until nicely browned and caramelized, stirring midway. Pour balsamic vinegar and sprinkle sugar over onions and stir to combine.
• Meanwhile, spread roasted garlic over crust.
• Spread pesto over crust.
• Top with chicken or shrimp, onions, mushrooms, tomato and cheeses.
• Bake 10-12 minutes or until crust is brown and cheese is melted and bubbly and slightly browned.