Ingredients

  • 6 tablespoons butter
  • 24 large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 tablespoons minced green onions
  • 1 small jalapeno peppers, seeded and thinly sliced or 7 ounces canned whole green chilies, julienned
  • 1/2 cup dry white wine
  • 1 1/2 cups orange juice
  • 3/4 cup whipping cream or 3/4 cup half-and-half
  • salt, to taste
  • pepper, to taste
  • 12 ounces angel hair pasta, cooked to package directions
  • fresh parsley, for garnish

Method

  • Prepare pasta according to package directions.
  • Meanwhile, melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add shrimp and cook until pink, about 1 minute per side. Remove from skillet and set aside.
  • Add green onions and jalapeno to skillet and saute 1 minute. Add wine and bring to a boil. Mix in orange juice and cream. Boil until reduced to thin sauce, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes. Add salt and pepper, if desired.
  • Add shrimp to sauce and cook until heated through. Add pasta and toss well. Sprinkle with minced fresh parsley and serve.