Garlic lemon shrimp and pasta
- linguine
- olive oil
- unsalted butter, 1 stick
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- red pepper flakes
- large shrimp
- salt, to taste
- pepper, to taste
- dried oregano
- baby spinach
- fresh parsley, chopped
- lemon juice
- In a large pot, boil water and add pasta. Cook (stirring frequently) until al dente.
- Drain and set pasta aside.
- In the same pan, heat olive oil and 2 tablespoons of butter. Add garlic and crushed red pepper, cook until fragrant.
- Toss in shrimp, salt and pepper to taste, and stir until shrimp start to turn pink, but are not fully cooked.
- Add oregano and spinach, cook until wilted.
- Return cooked pasta to the pot, add remaining butter, and parsley. Stir until well mixed and the butter is melted.
- When the shrimp are cooked, add lemon juice, mix once more, then serve while hot.
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