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Garlic Butter Pasta with Shrimp

28 min2 servings🍳 1 panPicky-eater safe bet: plain noodles$17.75510 cal · 32g protein

Ingredients

  • shrimp¾ lb
  • spaghetti7 oz
  • garlic4 cloves
  • butter3 tbsp
  • fresh spinach2 cups
  • lemon½

Instructions

  1. 1

    Boil pasta in salted water until al dente, drain and set aside.

  2. 2

    Melt butter in the same pot, sauté minced garlic for 30 seconds, add shrimp and cook 3–4 minutes until pink.

  3. 3

    Toss in spinach and cooked pasta, squeeze lemon juice over top, stir until spinach wilts.

  4. 4

    Season with salt and pepper to taste and serve immediately.

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