Lemon-Garlic Shrimp Pasta

Lemon-Garlic Shrimp Pasta

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Italian · 25 min · Shellfish · pescatarian, high-protein

580 cal 32g protein 68g carbs 20g fat per serving · estimated

Ingredients

scaled from 4 servings
  • 6 oz linguine
  • 1/2 lb large shrimp, peeled
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 large lemon, juiced and zested
  • 1/4 cup dry white wine or broth
  • 1/4 cup parsley, chopped
  • 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes
  • to taste kosher salt

Method (tap to check — screen stays awake)

  1. Cook linguine in salted water to al dente. Reserve 1/2 cup pasta water; drain.
  2. Pat shrimp dry; season with salt. In a wide skillet, melt 2 tbsp butter + olive oil over medium-high.
  3. Add shrimp in a single layer; cook 90 sec per side until pink. Remove to a plate.
  4. Add garlic + red pepper flakes; cook 30 sec. Pour in wine, scrape pan, reduce 1 min. Add remaining butter, lemon juice, zest. Toss in pasta + shrimp + parsley; loosen with pasta water as needed.

Nutrition figures are estimates. Verify allergens on every ingredient label before cooking.

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