Shrimp and Pasta - Connie's

Name: Shrimp and Pasta - Connie's
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 1 h 15 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 1/2 lb shrimp; 1/2 tsp Old Bay seasoning; 1/2 tsp minced garlic; 1/2 c butter; 1 lb angle hair pasta; 1 lemon, sliced (for garnish); 1/2 tsp parsley flakes; 2 chopped scallions; 2 Tbsp olive oil; salt and pepper to taste; additonal Old Bay seasoning and buttter, if desired

By Connie Ottman
@cottman

Our family has enjoyed this light yummy dish for a long time. We live in Florida where shrimp is easily available. This recipe is easy to prepare. Prep time below includes the 1/2 hour to marinade the shrimp ahead of time. You can use any type of pasta, we prefer angel hair. Enjoy:)

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This shrimp and pasta recipe is not only easy and quick but delicious! The delicate angel hair pasta and the buttery shrimp are the stars of this dish. The whole family is going to love this. The Test Kitchen

Rating:

★★★★★ 7 votes5

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Serves:

Prep:

45 Min

Cook:

30 Min

Method:

Stove Top

Ingredients

1 1/2 lb

shrimp
1/2 tsp

Old Bay seasoning
1/2 tsp

minced garlic
1/2 c

butter
1 lb

angle hair pasta
1

lemon, sliced (for garnish)
1/2 tsp

parsley flakes
2

chopped scallions
2 Tbsp

olive oil
·

salt and pepper to taste
·

additonal Old Bay seasoning and buttter, if desired
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How to Make Shrimp and Pasta - Connie's

Step-by-Step

Melt butter and pour in a marinade bowl or plastic bag.
Add shrimp, bay seasoning and garlic to the shrimp in the bag/bowl. Marinade 1/2 hour.
Chop scallions and saute in olive oil until soft.
Drain shrimp and discard marinade. Add shrimp to scallions and cook until the shrimp turn pink.
Cook pasta as directed on the package. Drain pasta reserving a cup of pasta water.
Add reserved pasta water to shrimp and scallions.
Put drained pasta into shrimp and scallions. Add extra butter, bay seasoning and salt and pepper to taste.
Squeeze lemon juice over top and garnish with lemon slices and parsley flakes.
Enjoy.