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One-Pot Lemon Garlic Shrimp Pasta

Recipe

One-Pot Lemon Garlic Shrimp Pasta

dinnerGluten-FreeNut-Free

Ingredients

  • linguine8 ounce
  • olive oil2 tablespoon
  • unsalted butter8 tablespoon
  • garlic4 clove
  • red pepper flakes1 teaspoon
  • large shrimp1 ¼ pound
  • salt0
  • pepper0
  • dried oregano1 teaspoon
  • baby spinach4 cup
  • parmesan cheese¼ cup
  • fresh parsley2 tablespoon
  • lemon juice1 tablespoon

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large pot, boil water and add pasta.

  2. 2

    Cook (stirring frequently) until al dente.

  3. 3

    Drain and set pasta aside.

  4. 4

    In the same pan, heat olive oil and 2 tablespoons of butter.

  5. 5

    Add garlic and crushed red pepper, cook until fragrant.

  6. 6

    Toss in shrimp, salt and pepper to taste, and stir until shrimp start to turn pink, but are not fully cooked.

  7. 7

    Add oregano and spinach, cook until wilted.

  8. 8

    Return cooked pasta to the pot, add remaining butter, parmesan, and parsley.

  9. 9

    Stir until well mixed and the butter is melted.

  10. 10

    When the shrimp are cooked, add lemon juice, mix once more, then serve while hot.

  11. 11

    Enjoy!