Servings:
pieces

Miso Pesto Pasta with Garlic Shrimps

Creamy, herby zesty miso pesto spaghetti topped with spicy grilled shrimps
Prep Time:
10 min
Cook Time:
12 min
Total Time:
22 min
Ingredients (Servings: pieces)
Miso Pesto
Garlic Clove
Sea Salt
tsp
Fresh Basil
g
White Miso
tbsp
Pine Nuts
g
Parmesan Cheese
g
Olive Oil
ml
Toasted Sesame Oil
ml
Shrimp Pasta
Spaghetti
g
Shrimps
g
Cajun Seasoning
tsp
Garlic Powder
tsp
Lemon Juice
tbsp
Preparing In The Kitchen
  1. Peel the garlic clove. Wash the basil, shake dry, pluck the leaves. Purée the basil, garlic clove, miso, pine nuts, parmesan, olive oil and toasted sesame oil in a blender until the mixture is smooth. Season with salt.
  2. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the pasta and cook according to package directions until al dente. Just before draining, remove a coffee cup of the pasta cooking water. Drain and add the pasta right back into the hot pot.
  3. Add the pesto to pasta tossing to combine. Thin the pasta as desired with the reserved pasta cooking water.
  4. To prepare the shrimp, wash them and pat dry. Heat the olive oil and butter in a large pan over medium heat. Add the shrimps, cajun seasonings, garlic powder and cook on both sides until seared, about 2-3 minutes per side. Remove from the heat and stir in the lemon juice.
  5. Serve the shrimps with the pasta.
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