YOUR SOLIN GENERATED RECIPE
Garlic Shrimp Pasta with Roasted Asparagus
Savor a harmonious blend of succulent garlic shrimp tossed with whole wheat pasta and tender roasted asparagus. This delightful dish offers a balanced mix of fresh flavors and a satisfying texture, perfect for a light yet nourishing meal any time of the day.
INGREDIENTS
4 oz Shrimp, peeled and deveined
2 oz Whole Wheat Pasta (dry)
6 Spears Asparagus
1 tsp Olive Oil
2 Garlic Cloves
1 tbsp Lemon Juice
Salt and Pepper to taste
PREPARATION
Preheat your oven to 425°F. Toss asparagus with olive oil, salt, and pepper, then arrange on a baking sheet.
Roast the asparagus in the oven for 10-12 minutes until tender and lightly browned.
Meanwhile, bring a pot of salted water to boil and cook the whole wheat pasta according to the package instructions until al dente. Reserve a small cup of pasta water and drain the rest.
In a large skillet over medium heat, add a drizzle of olive oil and sauté the minced garlic for about 30 seconds until fragrant.
Add the shrimp to the skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes per side until pink and opaque.
Stir in the lemon juice, salt, and pepper with the shrimp. If needed, add a splash of pasta water to create a light sauce.
Toss the cooked pasta with the shrimp and garlic mixture.
Plate the pasta and arrange the roasted asparagus on the side. Serve warm and enjoy.