
Shrimp Scampi Pasta
DinnerStovetop20 minServes 4
Ingredients
- 12 oz linguine
- 1 lb shrimp, peeled
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 tbsp butter
- 1 lemon
- 1 tbsp parsley
Amounts are scaled from the original 4 servings; cooking times may change for bigger batches.
Steps
- Cook the pasta; save 1/2 cup water and drain.
- Melt butter, cook garlic 30 seconds, then add shrimp and cook 2-3 minutes until pink and opaque.
- Add lemon juice, pasta and a splash of pasta water and toss.
- Finish with parsley and pepper.
Swaps
- Lime juice or a small splash of vinegar can stand in for lemon.
Times are a guide; ovens and air fryers vary. Cook poultry to 165°F, ground meat to 160°F, and pork and fish to 145°F. Diet tags come from the ingredient list; check labels for allergens.