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Lemon Garlic Shrimp Pasta

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Lemon Garlic Shrimp Pasta is a vibrant dish featuring succulent shrimp, al dente spaghetti, and a zesty lemon-garlic sauce, making it perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a special occasion.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

  • Spaghetti
  • Shrimp (peeled and deveined)
  • Fresh garlic
  • Fresh lemon juice
  • Extra virgin olive oil
  • Fresh parsley
  • Red pepper flakes
  • Salt and pepper

Instructions

  1. Cook spaghetti in salted boiling water according to package instructions until al dente, about 8-10 minutes.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Sauté minced garlic until fragrant.
  3. Add shrimp, seasoning with salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes. Cook until shrimp are pink, about 3-4 minutes.
  4. Pour in fresh lemon juice and stir to combine.
  5. Drain the spaghetti and toss it with the shrimp mixture until well coated.
  6. Garnish with chopped parsley before serving hot.
  • Author: Jennifer
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate (300g)
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 650mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 55g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 190mg