Last-Minute Lemon Shrimp Pasta

Last-Minute Lemon Shrimp Pasta

This lemon shrimp pasta dish is easy to make with spaghetti, shrimp, fresh basil, lemon juice and zest for a delicious dinner in less than 30 minutes.

Preparation Time
10 mins
Cooking Time
15 mins
Total Time
25 mins
Calories
785 Calories

Recipe Instructions

Step 1
Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook spaghetti in boiling water, stirring occasionally, for 9 minutes. Add shrimp and cook for 3 more minutes. Drain.
Step 2
Whisk Parmesan cheese, olive oil, lemon juice, pepper, and salt in a large bowl. Add spaghetti, shrimp, and peas to sauce. Sprinkle with basil and lemon zest; toss to coat.

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • 1 (16 ounce) package spaghetti
  • 0.5 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 0.25 teaspoon salt
  • 0.66666668653488 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 0.25 cup chopped fresh basil
  • 0.5 cup olive oil
  • 0.5 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 0.5 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 0.5 cup frozen peas, thawed

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