Description
Garlic Herb Butter Langostino Pasta with Kale and Basil Pesto – quick and easy dinner recipe.
Ingredients
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- 1 pd Whole Wheat Spaghetti Noodles
- 8 oz Langostino Tails (or 1/2 pd other protein of choice, Shrimp, Chicken, etc.), defrosted*
- 3 cups chopped kale, stems removed
- 1 lemon
- 2 tbsp minced parsley
- 3/4 cup Basil Pesto (store bought or homemade)
- 2 tbsp butter
- 1 tbsp minced garlic
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Bring a pot of water to a boil. Add salt. Once boiling, add pasta.
- While pasta is cooking, add olive oil to a pan over medium heat. Add kale and cook until wilted, about 5 minutes. Set aside.
- Add butter to a pan over medium heat. Let butter melt, then add 1 tbsp minced garlic. Give it a gentle stir. Add langostino tails, parsley and juice of 1 lemon. Cook until langostinos have heated up, about 2 minutes.
- Once pasta is done, drain and mix with 3/4 cup of Basil Pesto. Add in cooked kale and mix. Top with cooked langostino tails.