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September 10, 2026

Lemon Garlic Shrimp Pasta

Lemon Garlic Shrimp Pasta

Bright lemon garlic shrimp pasta comes together fast and tastes fresh, light, and full of flavor.

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Prep 10 min • Cook 15 min • Serves 4

Estimated cost per serving: $2.35
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Ingredients

  • 12 oz linguine
  • 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 lemon, zest and juice
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp parsley
  • Salt and black pepper

Instructions

  1. Cook pasta until al dente and reserve a little pasta water.
  2. Season shrimp with salt and pepper and sauté in olive oil for 1 to 2 minutes per side.
  3. Add butter, garlic, lemon zest, and lemon juice to the skillet.
  4. Toss in cooked pasta and add a splash of pasta water if needed.
  5. Finish with parsley and serve immediately.

Tips for the best results

Cook the pasta just to al dente, salt the pasta water well, and save a little pasta water to loosen the sauce if needed. Fresh herbs and Parmesan can add even more flavor at the end.

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