Garlic Butter Shrimp Pasta
A delicious Garlic Butter Shrimp Pasta recipe that's quick and easy to prepare.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 15 minutes mins
Total Time 25 minutes mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine Italian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 450 kcal
Pasta and Sauce
- 12 oz Fettuccine
- 1 lb Shrimp
- 4 cloves Garlic minced
- ½ cup Parmesan Cheese grated
- 4 tablespoon Butter
- ¼ cup Lemon Juice juice from ¼ of a lemon
- ¼ teaspoon Lemon Zest zest from ¼ of a lemon
Cooking Instructions
In a large pot boiling salted water, cook fettuccine pasta until al dente, drain well then set aside.
In a pan, heat cooking oil over medium heat. Cook garlic until fragrant for 2 minutes.
Melt butter in the same pan then cooks shrimp. Stir occasionally until the shrimp turn opaque white with some pink for about 4-6 minutes.
Add lemon juice, lemon zest, parmesan cheese, salt, and black pepper. Stir until combined and the parmesan cheese melted.
Transfer the fettuccine into a pan, stir until evenly distributed.
Garnish with parsley before serving.
Enjoy!
Serving: 1servingCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 30gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 150mgSodium: 900mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 2gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 2mg
Keyword butter, easy, garlic, pasta, Quick, shrimp