Cheesy Garlic Shrimp Alfredo
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For the Shrimp:
- 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley (for garnish)
For the Pasta:
- 1 pound fettuccine or your preferred pasta
- Salt for pasta water
Instructions
Step 1: Prepare the Shrimp
- In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
- Add the minced garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.
- Season the shrimp with salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes if using.
- Add the shrimp to the skillet and cook until pink and opaque, about 2-3 minutes per side.
- Squeeze lemon juice over the shrimp and toss to coat.
- Remove the shrimp from the skillet and set aside.
Step 2: Cook the Pasta
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
- Add the pasta and cook according to package instructions until al dente.
- Reserve 1 cup of pasta water before draining the pasta.
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