YOUR SOLIN GENERATED RECIPE
Light Garlic Lemon Shrimp with Whole Wheat Pasta
Enjoy a bright and flavorful dish featuring succulent garlic lemon shrimp tossed with hearty whole wheat pasta. This dish boasts a zesty, refreshing taste with a subtle hint of garlic and a light drizzle of olive oil to perfectly complement the seafood. Ideal for a light yet satisfying meal that balances proteins and wholesome carbohydrates.
INGREDIENTS
5 oz Shrimp (peeled and deveined)
2 oz Whole Wheat Pasta
1 tsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil
2 cloves Garlic
1 tbsp Lemon Juice
2 tbsp Fresh Parsley (optional)
Salt & Pepper to taste
PREPARATION
Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and add the whole wheat pasta. Cook according to package directions until al dente, then drain and set aside.
While the pasta cooks, heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté for about 30 seconds until fragrant.
Add the shrimp to the skillet. Season with salt and pepper, and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until pink and opaque.
Pour in the lemon juice and give everything a quick toss to evenly coat the shrimp.
Combine the cooked pasta with the shrimp and garlic mixture. Gently toss to combine all the flavors.
Finish with a sprinkle of fresh parsley if desired, adjust salt and pepper to taste, and serve warm.