June 15, 2022

True Lemon Garlic Shrimp Pasta

True Lemon Garlic Shrimp Pasta

Category

Dinner

Servings

4

Prep Time

15 minutes

Fresh shrimp gets cooked in a buttery lemon garlic sauce and gets tossed in fresh Parmesan cheese and pasta.

Author:
True Citrus
Delicious True Lemon Garlic Shrimp Pasta plated on a yellow striped table setting

Ingredients

  • 8 oz

    spaghetti pasta

  • 2 tbsp

    olive oil


  • 6 tbsp

    butter

  • 4

    cloves garlic, minced

  • 1 tsp

    red pepper flakes

  • 1 1/4 lb

    large shrimp

  • salt and pepper to taste


  • 1 tsp

    Italian seasoning

  • 4 c

    baby spinach


  • 1/2 c

    parmesan cheese

  • 2 tbsp

    parsley, chopped

Directions

  1. In a large pot cook the pasta in boiling water according to package directions. Drain and set aside.
  2. Using the same pan, heat olive oil and 2 Tablespoons of butter. Add the garlic and red pepper flakes and cook until fragrant.
  3. Add the shrimp and salt and pepper to taste. Cook until the shrimp start to turn pink. Add italian seasoning and spinach and cook until wilted.
  4. Add the pasta back to the pot with the remaining butter, parmesan, and parsley. Still until mixed and butter is melted.
  5. Add True Lemon before serving and serve while hot.

Recipe Notes

This delicious dish is made in just one pot and is ready in 30 minutes!