Ingredients

1lbshrimpshelled and deveined, 12oz peeled weight

8ozbowtie pastauncooked

3clovesgarlicsliced thin

2shallotsdiced

1zucchinimedium, julienned or cubed

2tomatoesmedium, diced

1tbspolive oil

½cupchicken brothfat free

1tbspparsleyfresh, finely chopped

Cooking spray

½tspred pepper flakescrushed, optional

salt and fresh pepper

Preparation

Cook pasta according to package instructions.

While pasta cooks, heat a large skillet until very hot.

Spray the skillet lightly with cooking spray.

Season the shrimp with salt and pepper and add to hot skillet.

Sauté for about 1 minute, until almost cooked through and remove from heat. Set shrimp aside.

Add olive oil to the pan, lower heat to medium, add shallots and garlic, and saute until golden.

Add tomatoes and season with salt and pepper, and cook for about 1 minute.

Add the zucchini, sauté another minute.

Add the chicken broth, red pepper flakes, and mix well.

Return the shrimp to the pan and simmer for 30 seconds.

When pasta is cooked to al dente, drain, and add to the sauce.

Mix well with the sauce and adjust salt and pepper.

Add cheese, chopped parsley, and serve.