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Garlic Shrimp Pasta

20 mineasy2 servingshigh-proteinunder-20-min

Ingredients

  • Spaghetti250 gOn hand
  • Shrimp300 g, peeledOn hand
  • Garlic4 cloves, slicedOn hand
  • Lemon1 medium, juicedOn hand
  • Parsley3 tbsp, choppedOn hand
  • Chili flakes1 tspoptional
  • Butter1 tbspoptional

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Steps

  1. 1

    Boil the spaghetti in well-salted water until al dente.

    10 min

  2. 2

    Sizzle the garlic in butter and olive oil until fragrant.

    3 min

  3. 3

    Add the shrimp and cook until pink and opaque.

    4 min

  4. 4

    Toss the drained spaghetti with the shrimp, lemon juice and parsley.

    2 min

  5. 5

    Loosen with a splash of pasta water.

    1 min

Cook’s note. Shrimp turn rubbery past two minutes a side; pull them the moment they curl.

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