SHRIMP & TOMATO LINGUINE TOSS

Looking for lighter fare for supper? Pair this fast and flavorful pasta toss with salad and breadsticks for a stress-free meal.

—LOUISE GILBERT QUESNEL, BC



START TO FINISH: 15 MIN. MAKES: 3 SERVINGS


6 ounces uncooked linguine

1/3 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined

3 garlic cloves, minced

1 tablespoon olive oil

1 can (14 1/2 ounces) fire-roasted diced tomatoes, undrained

2 teaspoons minced fresh basil or 1/2 teaspoon dried basil

Dash pepper

1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese

Additional minced fresh basil, optional

1. Cook linguine according to package directions.

2. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook shrimp and garlic in oil over medium heat until shrimp turn pink. Add the tomatoes, basil and pepper. Bring to a boil; cook and stir 1-2 minutes or until heated through.

3. Drain linguine; toss with tomato mixture. Sprinkle with the feta and additional basil if desired.