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A vibrant plate of garlic butter shrimp pasta showcasing plump pink shrimp, golden garlic sauce coating al dente spaghetti, garnished with fresh parsley on a rustic wooden table

Garlic Butter Shrimp Pasta One Pot Delight

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This garlic butter shrimp pasta combines succulent shrimp with a buttery garlic sauce, all cooked effortlessly in one pot for a satisfying meal.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings

Ingredients

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  • 200g spaghetti
  • 300g large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley, chopped for garnish

Instructions

  1. Cook spaghetti according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  2. In the same pot, heat olive oil and 1 tablespoon of butter over medium heat.
  3. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  4. Add shrimp, salt, and pepper, cooking until pink and opaque, about 3-4 minutes.
  5. Stir in remaining butter and lemon juice, then toss with cooked spaghetti.
  6. Garnish with chopped parsley before serving hot.

Notes

  • You can add red pepper flakes for a spicy kick.
  • Serve with toasted garlic bread for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Gluten-Free Option Available

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 520 Kcal
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 620mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 60g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 210mg