Lemon Pasta with Roasted Shrimp
- 1 Tablespoon Butter
- 2 Tablespoons Olive Oil, Divided
- 2 whole Shallots, Chopped
- 1 pound Raw Shrimp
- 1/2 pounds Angel Hair Or Cappellini Pasta
- 1/2 cups White Wine
- 2 teaspoons Meyer Lemon Zest
- 1/4 cups Meyer Lemon Juice
- 1/2 cups Freshly Grated Parmesan Cheese
- 1/2 cups Chopped Herbs (basil, Tarragon, Parsley, Thyme)
- Salt And Pepper, to taste
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Bring a large pot of water to a boil.
- Heat the butter and 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
- Add the chopped shallots and saute until softened, about 5 minutes.
- While the shallots are cooking, toss the shrimp with the remaining tablespoon of olive oil and season generously with salt and pepper.
- Spread the shrimp on a baking sheet and bake until cooked through, 10-15 minutes.
- Add the pasta to the water and cook according to package instructions.
- Before draining, reserve about a half cup of pasta water.
- After the shallots have cooked, add the wine to the pan and reduce by half, which should take about 5 minutes.
- Stir in the lemon zest and juice.
- Toss the cooked pasta with tongs in the wine sauce and pour in about a 1/4 cup of the pasta water.
- If the pasta looks too dry, add more pasta water.
- Right before serving, stir in the Parmesan cheese and chopped herbs.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Serve topped with roasted shrimp.
butter, olive oil, shallots, shrimp, angel, white wine, lemon zest, lemon juice, freshly grated parmesan cheese, herbs, salt
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/lemon-pasta-with-roasted-shrimp/ (may not work)