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Garlic Butter Shrimp Pasta

Servings 6 people

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tbsp olive oil extra virgin
  • 4 tbsp butter divided
  • lbs shrimp raw, peeled & deveined
  • ½ cup cooking wine white
  • tsp red pepper flakes
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • kosher salt to taste
  • ¼ cup fresh parsley chopped
  • fettucine, angel hair or preferred pasta cooked
  • ¼ cup grated parmesan divided

Instructions
 

  • Cook pasta according to package directions.
  • In a large skillet, melt olive oil and 2 tbsp of butter together over medium heat. Add garlic and sautee for 30-60 seconds until fragrant.
  • Add shrimp to the pan in a single layer and cook for 1-2 mins until just starting to turn pink. Flip and add cooking wine and red pepper flakes. Bring to a simmer and cook for 2-3 mins until wine has reduced by half and shrimp are cooked through.
  • Add lemon juice and remaining 2 tbsp butter. Stir until butter is melted. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Fold in ¼ cup parsley.
  • Toss the shrimp and sauce with drained pasta until well coated. Garnish with 1 tbsp chopped parsley and parmesan cheese. Serve immediately.

Notes

Serve with large garden salad and garlic toast.
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