Click for Cookbook LOGIN
"I have long believed that good food, good eating is all about risk. Whether we're talking about unpasteurized Stilton, raw oysters or working for organized crime 'associates,' food, for me, has always been an adventure."--Anthony Bourdain

Shrimp Pesto Recipe

  Tried it? Rate this Recipe:
 

 

This recipe for Shrimp Pesto is from The Boykin Spaniel Rescue, Inc Cookbook Project, one of the cookbooks created at FamilyCookbookProject.com. We'll help you start your own personal cookbook! It's easy and fun. Click here to start your own cookbook!
Category:
Category:
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
4 cups fresh basil firmly packed
1 Cup pine nuts, lightly toasted.
(Can substitute pecans)
5-6 cloves garlic
2 Cups olive oil ( approx)
1 Cup Grated Parmesean cheese
Salt to taste


1 pound peeled shrimp
1 Tablespoon sour cream
1 box Angel hair pasta
Directions:
Directions:
Pulse pine nuts and garlic in food processor until coarsely ground. Add basil. Slowly stream olive oil in until blended. Hand mix in parmesean cheese and salt to taste.

This makes enough for 3 to 4 recipes. You can freeze the remainder to use later. Can be made in advance.


Saute shrimp in olive oil until just pink. Remove from heat. Stir in 1/3 of pesto. Add one good tablespoon of sour cream. Serve over cooked angel hair pasta.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
4
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
30 minutes for pesto. 30 minutes gor shrimp

 

 

 

Learn more about the process to create a cookbook -- or
Start your own personal family cookbook right now!  Here's to good eating!

Search for more great recipes here from over 1,500,000 in our family cookbooks!

 

 

 

1W  

Cookbooks are great for Holiday Gifts, Wedding Gifts, Bridal Shower ideas and Family Reunions!

*Recipes and photos entered into the Family Cookbook Project are provided by the submitting contributors. All rights are retained by the contributor. Please contact us if you believe copyright violations have occurred.

Search for more great recipes here from over 1,500,000 in our family cookbooks!