Garlic, butter and lemon coat tender shrimp and spaghetti in this quick pasta supper. A splash of starchy pasta water helps the sauce cling without cream. Keep the shrimp cooking time short so they stay juicy.
Serves 4 • Prep: 15 minutes • Cook: 15 minutes
Ingredients
- 12 oz (340 g) spaghetti
- 1 lb (450 g) raw peeled and deveined shrimp
- ½ teaspoon salt, plus more for pasta water
- ¼ teaspoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 4 tablespoons butter
- 4 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- ¼ teaspoon chili flakes, optional
- 2 tablespoons chopped parsley
- ½ cup reserved pasta cooking water, or as needed
Instructions
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