Lemon Shrimp Pasta

This is a family favorite back home! Every time I am home for break, this is the first thing I request to have. This recipe is packed with protein, Vitamin A, and Vitamin C. This delectable pasta is sure to keep you full throughout the evening!

Ingredients:
  • 12-15 uncooked shrimp
  • 1 oz bottle of White Cooking Wine
  • 1 container of cherry tomatoes
  • 2 lemons
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 2 Tbs of Italian seasoning
  • 2 ladles of the pasta water (so don’t throw out the water when you are done)
  • Whole wheat spaghetti noodles
  • Fresh parmesan cheese grated
Instructions:
  • Cook spaghetti as directed
  • While spaghetti is cooking saute garlic cloves in olive oil in a large sauce pan
  • When garlic is soft, add a bottle of the white cooking wine
  • Chop cherry tomatoes in halves or fourths, depend on your preference and add to cooking wine
  • Squeeze 1 lemon in cooking wine
  • Add Italian seasoning
  • Cover and let simmer
  • When pasta is done scoop out 2 large ladles full of the water and add to the cooking wine mix
  • Drain pasta
  • Add shrimp and let it cook till they turn pink
  • Add pasta to sauce or pour sauce over pasta
  • Add parmesan cheese on top and enjoy!

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