This lemon shrimp pasta is a very lightly sauced dish. It's refreshing as well as filling.
Prep
24 min
Cook
57 min
Servings
Difficulty
Medium
Ingredients
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 pound shrimp
, peeled and deveined
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
1
, 16 ounce
1 lemon
, zested and juiced
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
2 tablespoons butter
1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
Instructions
1
Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil.
2
Meanwhile, heat olive oil in a large pan over medium heat. Season shrimp with salt and pepper. Cook and stir shrimp in hot oil until opaque, about 2 minutes per side. Remove from heat.
3
Cook linguine in boiling water until tender yet firm to the bite, 1 to 3 minutes. Drain, reserving 2 tablespoons cooking water.
4
Combine lemon zest and juice in a small saucepan over medium heat; bring to a simmer. Sprinkle in parsley and stir in butter until melted. Stir in reserved cooking water. Add shrimp to lemon sauce.
5
Mix together linguine, lemon-shrimp sauce, and Parmesan cheese in a large serving bowl.
Nutrition per serving
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