30 Shrimp Pasta Recipes for a Light Dinner

If shrimp is our love language, then Ree Drummond’s love language is pesto, so as the warm weather approaches, why not try some refreshing recipes from the garden or the sea?

Get Ree’s Shrimp Pesto Pasta recipe.

You can’t beat garlic, butter, lemon and parsley. Oh wait, it’s ready in 16 minutes!

Get Ree’s Shrimp Scampi recipe.

“Unwrapping the tinfoil at the dinner table is so much fun!” says Lee about the easy-to-clean meal. The secret to this delicious sauce is rich cream.

Get Ree’s foil-packed shrimp pasta.

The best shrimp pasta recipes are put together with ingredients from land and sea, and here they meet to create a delicious, hearty meal that satisfies every foodie’s needs.

Try Ree’s Surf & Turf Cajun Pasta.

Clams, mussels and shrimp are the ultimate seafood combo, but may I add that cherry tomatoes, garlic and olives are just as tasty, too?

Get the recipe for seafood pasta.

If you love shrimp fajitas, this pasta salad version will be your new BBQ favorite. Loaded with peppers, onions, corn, and shrimp, and drizzled with a flavorful fajita salad dressing.

Shrimp Fajita Pasta Salad recipe available from Simple Joy.

This Cajun-inspired dish has a creamy, smooth sauce and crunchy charred shrimp, and of course, no Cajun recipe is complete without Tony Chachere’s Spice & Herb Seasoning for that traditional Southern flavor.

Get the recipe for Blackened Shrimp Pasta on Joyous Apron.

Not only is this pasta quick to prepare, it’s also versatile: the spicy sun-dried tomato sauce requires no dairy or meat-based broth, making it safe for those who don’t eat seafood or dairy, but it’s the Dijon mustard that gives this sauce its special flavor.

Get the recipe for Shrimp, Broccoli and Sun-Dried Tomato Pasta from Fit Soul Kitchen.