"This pretty pasta is a family favorite —the kids love the light lemony flavor and I love that they devour the fresh veggies. You can use other types of pasta noodles for variety, like bow ties or corkscrews. —Jennifer Fisher, Austin, Texas..."
INGREDIENTS
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1-3/4 cups uncooked gemelli or spiral pasta
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2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
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2 cups fresh snow peas
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1 pound uncooked shrimp (26-30 per pound), peeled and deveined
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3 garlic cloves, minced
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3/4 teaspoon salt, divided
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1/4 teaspoon plus 1/8 teaspoon pepper, divided
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1 cup grape tomatoes, halved
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DRESSING:
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1/4 cup lemon juice
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2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
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2 tablespoons olive oil
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2 garlic cloves, minced
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2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
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Additional grated lemon zest and chopped fresh parsley, optional