Roasted Shrimp Scampi
- salt
- 1 large lemon
- 1 lb. asparagus
- 4 tsp. Extra virgin olive oil
- 2 clove garlic
- 1/4 c. packed fresh mint leaves
- 1/4 c. fresh basil leaves
- 12 oz. shelled and deveined shrimp
- .13 tsp. crushed red pepper
- 1 box whole-grain-blend spaghetti
- Preheat oven to 450 degrees F. Heat large covered pot of water to boiling; add 1 teaspoon salt.
- From lemon, grate 1 teaspoon peel and squeeze 1/4 cup juice.
- In bowl, toss asparagus, 2 teaspoons oil, and 1/4 teaspoon salt.
- Place in 18-inch by 12-inch jelly-roll pan.
- Roast 5 minutes.
- Meanwhile, mince garlic, mint, and basil.
- To same bowl, add shrimp, garlic, lemon peel, pepper, and half of mint, and stir to coat.
- Push asparagus to one side of pan; arrange shrimp on other side.
- Roast 5 minutes or until shrimp just turn opaque.
- Cook pasta as label directs.
- Reserve 1/2 cup cooking water.
- Drain pasta; return to pot with asparagus, shrimp, lemon juice, basil, reserved cooking water, 2 teaspoons oil, 1/8 teaspoon salt, and remaining mint; toss to coat.
salt, lemon, asparagus, extra virgin olive oil, clove garlic, mint leaves, fresh basil, shrimp, red pepper
Taken from www.delish.com/recipefinder/roasted-shrimp-scampi-recipe-ghk0411 (may not work)