Dinner for 6
Lemony Shrimp Snow Pea Pasta
Gemelli pasta tosses with shrimp, snow peas, tomatoes, garlic, lemon juice, parsley, and lemon zest.
$8.53for 4 servings
$2.13 per serving$8.53 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
Photo: tasteofhome.com
- 30 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
Cajun and CreoleDairy-freeKid-friendlyBudgetFamilyDinnersSpring
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Pasta$0.10/oz typical | 3 oz | $0.31Typical price |
| Fresh peas and snap peas$3.49/lb typical | 0.5 lb | $1.75Typical price |
| Shrimp$7.99/lb typical | 1 lb | $7.99Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.5 | $0.38Typical price |
| Cherry and grape tomatoes$0.30/oz typical | 5.25 oz | $1.59Typical price |
| Juice, soda and mixers$0.04/oz typical | 2 oz | $0.08Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.09Typical price |
| Lemons and limes$0.60 each typical | 0.25 | $0.22Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $12.79 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Olive and cooking oilSalt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 7/8 cups uncooked gemelli or spiral pasta
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 2 cups fresh snow peas
- 1 lb uncooked shrimp
- 3 cloves garlic
- 3/4 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp plus 1/8 teaspoon pepper
- 1 cup grape tomatoes
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic
- 2 tsp grated lemon zest
- additional grated lemon zest and chopped fresh parsley (optional)
Steps
- Boil the pasta in salted water until tender, then drain it.
- Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Cook the snow peas, shrimp, garlic, salt, and pepper for 5 minutes, until the shrimp reach 145 F.
- Add the tomatoes and cook for 2 minutes, until they soften.
- Stir the lemon juice, remaining olive oil, garlic, lemon zest, and parsley into the skillet.
- Toss in the pasta and cook for 2 minutes, until hot.
Swaps
- Shrimp for White fish (tilapia, cod, haddock)about $1.00/lb less at typical prices
- Pasta for Egg noodlesabout $0.04/oz more at typical prices
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