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Thursday, February 19, 2015

Greek Style Pasta With Shrimp And Feta

Total Time: 1 hr 15 mins Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 45 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 1 medium onion
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 cups canned whole tomatoes in puree
  • 1 teaspoon oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon basil
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 3/4 lb pasta (linguine)
  • 1 lb medium shrimp
  • 1/2 cup pitted black olives (chopped)
  • 1 cup crumbled feta cheese

Recipe

  • 1 bring a large pot of water to a boil.
  • 2 cut onion into thin slices and mince garlic cloves.
  • 3 in a large skillet, warm the olive oil over medium-high heat until hot but not smoking. add the onion and garlic and cook until the mixture is golden, about 5 minutes.
  • 4 add the tomatoes, oregano, basil and pepper, and bring to a boil over medium-high heat , breaking up the tomatoes with a spoon. reduce the heat to low, cover and simmer, stirring occasionally, while you cook the pasta and prepare the shrimp.
  • 5 add the pasta to the boiloing water and cook until al dente 10 to 12 minutes, or according to package directions .
  • 6 shell and devein the shrimp.
  • 7 uncover the sauce and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. add the shrimp, reduce the heat to low, cover and simmer for 3 minutes.
  • 8 add the olives and half the feta cheese and stir to combine.
  • 9 drain the pasta and serve topped with the shrimp and sauce. garnish each serving with remaining feta cheese.

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