This one-pot recipe combines shrimp, pasta, and a tangy lemon-garlic sauce for a simple and flavorful meal.
Author:Chloe Thompson
Prep Time:10 minutes
Cook Time:20 minutes
Total Time:30 minutes
Yield:4 servings
Category:Main Course
Method:One-Pot
Cuisine:Italian-American
Diet:None
Ingredients
Scale
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
4 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
1 cup chicken broth
1 cup milk
12 ounces linguine or spaghetti, broken in half
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
Juice of 1 lemon
Salt and black pepper to taste
Fresh parsley, chopped, for garnish
Instructions
Heat olive oil in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat.
Add shrimp and cook for 2-3 minutes per side, until pink and cooked through. Remove shrimp from the pot and set aside.
Add minced garlic and red pepper flakes (if using) to the pot and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
Pour in chicken broth and milk. Bring to a simmer.
Add broken pasta to the pot, stirring to submerge. Cook according to package directions, stirring occasionally, until pasta is al dente and most of the liquid is absorbed.
Stir in Parmesan cheese and lemon juice.
Return cooked shrimp to the pot and toss to combine.
Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
Notes
You can use vegetable broth for a lighter flavor.
Adjust red pepper flakes to your spice preference.