5 Steps to The Zesty Lemon Butter Shrimp Pasta
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Zesty Lemon Butter Shrimp Pasta
This Zesty Lemon Butter Shrimp Pasta is a burst of vibrant flavors and a breeze to prepare. Perfect for weeknight dinners or special occasions.
Ingredients
- 8 oz pasta (your choice)
- 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- Zest of 1 lemon
- Juice of 1 lemon
- 4 tbsp butter
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Grated Parmesan cheese (for garnish)
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Directions
- Cook the pasta until al dente. Drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the shrimp and cook until they turn pink and opaque, about 2-3 minutes per side. Remove the shrimp from the skillet and set them aside.
- In the same skillet, add the minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute, or until fragrant.
- Return the cooked shrimp to the skillet, then add the lemon zest and juice. Stir to combine. Add the butter and let it melt into the mixture, creating a lemon butter sauce.
- Toss the cooked pasta into the skillet, making sure it’s well coated with the lemon butter sauce. Season with salt and pepper to taste, and garnish with fresh parsley and grated Parmesan cheese.
- Enjoy!
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