Shrimp with Garlic and Lemon on Pasta
- 4 ounces orecchiette or shell pasta
- 4 tablespoons (1/2 stick) butter
- 5 garlic cloves, minced
- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 1 pound uncooked shrimp, peeled, deveined, rinsed, and dried
- 1/2 cup seasoned dried bread crumbs
- Juice of 1 lemon (about 4 tablespoons)
- 2 fresh tomatoes, diced
- 1/2 pound Brussels sprouts or broccoli florets, cleaned and steamed until tender
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
- 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan
- Position the oven racks so that the top rack is 6 to 8 inches from the top of the oven.
- Preheat the oven to convection roast at 500F.
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil; add the pasta and boil for 10 to 12 minutes, until al dente.
- Meanwhile, melt the butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Add the garlic and olive oil.
- Cook for 1 minute, until the garlic is aromatic, but do not let it brown.
- Add the shrimp and toss to coat.
- Pour the shrimp (but not all the garlic mixture) into a shallow baking dish.
- Sprinkle with the bread crumbs and the lemon juice.
- Bake for 10 minutes, until the shrimp turn pink and the bread crumbs are browned.
- Toss the pasta with the remaining olive oil and garlic mixture.
- Add the tomatoes and the hot, steamed Brussels sprouts.
- Add salt and pepper to taste.
- Top with the shrimpbread crumb mixture and sprinkle with the Parmesan.
- Serve.
shell pasta, butter, garlic, extra virgin olive oil, shrimp, bread crumbs, lemon, tomatoes, brussels, kosher salt, freshly grated parmesan
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/shrimp-with-garlic-and-lemon-on-pasta-372492 (may not work)