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Lemon Garlic Parmesan Shrimp Pasta Recipe

Lemon Garlic Parmesan Shrimp Pasta Recipe

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  • Author: Alvarez
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 6 People 1x
  • Category: Stovetop
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian

Description

A delightful and flavorful dish that combines succulent shrimp with linguine pasta in a rich lemon garlic Parmesan sauce.


Ingredients

Units Scale

Pasta:

  • 8 ounces linguine pasta

Sauce:

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 6 tablespoons butter, divided
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1 1/4 pound large shrimp
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 4 cups baby spinach
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tablespoons parsley, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice

Instructions

  1. Cook the Pasta: Boil pasta in a large pot, drain, and set aside.
  2. Prepare the Sauce: In the same pan, sauté garlic and red pepper flakes in olive oil and 2 tablespoons of butter. Add shrimp, salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning. Cook until shrimp turn pink. Add spinach and cook until wilted.
  3. Combine: Add cooked pasta back to the pot with remaining butter, Parmesan, and parsley. Stir until mixed and butter is melted.
  4. Finish: Toss with lemon juice before serving. Enjoy!

Notes

  • Update on May 1, 2023
  • Originally Posted on August 12, 2016

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 279 kcal
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 990mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: N/A
  • Trans Fat: N/A
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 23g
  • Cholesterol: 274mg