Ingredients
2 garlic cloves, minced2 tablespoons butter, divided3 plum tomatoes, chopped2 teaspoons minced fresh parsley2 teaspoons minced fresh basil or 1/2 teaspoon dried basil1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon dried tarragon3/4 cup chicken broth4 ounces thin spaghetti1/4 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined1/4 pound bay scallopsShredded Parmesan cheese, optional
Preparation
In a medium skillet, saute 1 garlic clove in 1 tablespoon butter for 1 minute. Add the tomatoes, parsley, basil and tarragon; saute 2 minutes longer. Add the broth; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 8-10 minutes or until mixture reaches desired thickness.
Meanwhile, cook pasta according to package directions. In another skillet, saute remaining garlic in remaining butter for 1 minute. Add shrimp; cook and stir for 1 minute. Add scallops and cook 3 minutes longer or until shrimp turn pink and scallops are firm and opaque. Add to tomato mixture. Drain pasta; transfer to a bowl. Pour seafood mixture over pasta; toss to coat. Sprinkle with Parmesan if desired.
