Best 9 Lemon Pepper Pasta With Shrimp Recipes

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Indulge in a symphony of flavors with our delectable Lemon Pepper Pasta with Shrimp, a dish that tantalizes your taste buds with every bite. Succulent shrimp, bursting with briny goodness, are perfectly seasoned with a zesty blend of lemon and pepper, then sautéed until they reach a tender and juicy perfection. Tossed in a creamy, tangy sauce that harmonizes lemon's brightness with pepper's subtle heat, each strand of pasta becomes a flavor carrier, absorbing the vibrant essence of this extraordinary dish. This culinary masterpiece is not only a feast for the palate but also a visual delight, with vibrant pops of color from fresh herbs and a sprinkle of lemon zest adding a touch of elegance. Prepare to embark on a culinary journey that will leave you craving more. In addition to the classic Lemon Pepper Pasta with Shrimp, this article offers variations to suit diverse preferences. Explore the rich and creamy Lemon Pepper Pasta with Salmon, where succulent salmon fillets take center stage, adding a luxurious touch to the dish. For a vegetarian delight, try the vibrant Lemon Pepper Pasta with Asparagus, where tender asparagus spears lend a crisp and refreshing texture to the mix. And for a quick and easy weeknight meal, the speedy Lemon Pepper Pasta with Peas and Bacon offers a satisfying blend of flavors without compromising on taste. No matter your choice, each recipe promises an unforgettable culinary experience that will make your taste buds dance with joy.

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LEMON PEPPER PASTA WITH SHRIMP



Lemon Pepper Pasta with Shrimp image

Lemon flavor enhances shrimp and pasta in this easy anytime meal.

Provided by Land O'Lakes

Categories     Shellfish     Lemon     Shrimp     Shrimp     Pasta and noodles     Main Course     Seafood     Meat, poultry, and seafood     Fruit     Seafood     Meat, poultry, and seafood

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 cups uncooked dried cavatappi or fusilli pasta
1 Half Stick (1/4 cup) Land O Lakes® Butter with Olive Oil & Sea Salt
4 teaspoons freshly grated lemon zest
1/2 teaspoon cracked black pepper
1 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled, deveined
1 (6-ounce) package (6 cups) fresh baby spinach leaves
1 cup shredded Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain.
  • Melt butter in 10-inch nonstick skillet over medium-low heat until sizzling. Stir in lemon zest and pepper. Add shrimp; cook 5-7 minutes or until shrimp turn pink. Add spinach; continue cooking until wilted. Add pasta and cheese; toss until coated.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 510 calories, Fat 18 grams, SaturatedFat grams, Transfat grams, Cholesterol 270 milligrams, Sodium 1840 milligrams, Carbohydrate 48 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Sugar grams, Protein 35 grams

LEMON PASTA WITH ROASTED SHRIMP



Lemon Pasta with Roasted Shrimp image

Provided by Ina Garten

Categories     main-dish

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 pounds (17 to 21 count) shrimp, peeled and deveined
Good olive oil
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 pound angel hair pasta
4 tablespoons (1/2 stick) unsalted butter, melted
Zest and juice of 2 lemons

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Place the shrimp on a sheet pan with 1 tablespoon olive oil, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper.Toss well, spread them in one layer and roast for 6 to 8 minutes, just until they're pink and cooked through.
  • Meanwhile, drizzle some olive oil in a large pot of boiling salted water, add the angel hair and cook until al dente, about 3 minutes. Drain the pasta, reserving some of the cooking liquid. Quickly toss the angel hair with the melted butter, 1/4 cup olive oil, the lemon zest, lemon juice, 2 teaspoons salt, 1 teaspoon pepper and about 1/2 cup of the reserved cooking liquid. Add the shrimp and serve hot.

LEMON PEPPER PASTA {WITH SHRIMP}



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Perfect weeknight dinner alert! This Lemon Pepper Pasta is packed with flavor and is SO easy to make. I like to toss the creamy fettuccine with shrimp, but you can substitute for chicken or salmon or make it without any protein at all. You can also add a vegetable in and customize it for your family's tastes.

Provided by Sues

Categories     Entree

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb. linguine
4 Tbsp unsalted butter, (divided)
1 Tbsp olive oil
1 lb. shrimp, (peeled and deveined (I use medium, but you can use the size of your choice))
1/2 tsp salt
3 1/2 tsp coarse black pepper, (divided)
1 Tbsp minced garlic ((about 3 cloves))
1 1/4 cups heavy cream
1 Tbsp lemon zest, (plus more for garnish (from about 1 large lemon))
3 Tbsp freshly squeezed lemon juice
1 Tbsp finely chopped parsley, (plus more for granish)

Steps:

  • Add linguine to a large pot of salted boiling water and let cook until al dente, about 7 minutes. Drain well, reserving about 1 cup of the pasta water.
  • While pasta is cooking, add 2 Tbsp butter and olive oil to a large skillet over medium heat. Add shrimp to pan in a single layer (you can cook it in two batches if necessary) and sprinkle with 1/2 tsp salt, and 1/2 tsp pepper. When shrimp start turning pink (about 2 minutes), flip and cook for another minute or so on the other side, until opaque. Remove shrimp to a plate or bowl and set aside.
  • Add remaining 2 Tbsp butter to skillet and once melted, add garlic. Cook for 1-2 minutes, until it's just turning golden
  • Add heavy cream, lemon zest, lemon juice, and black pepper to skillet and gently simmer, stirring occasionally, for about 5 minutes, until sauce is thickened.
  • Remove from heat and add pasta to skillet. Toss to coat in sauce. Add 1/2 cup of reserved pasta water and continue to toss (add up to an additional ½ cup of pasta water if needed for consistency). Add shrimp and parsley to skillet and toss to combine.
  • Serve pasta in bowls or on plates with additional lemon zest, black pepper, and parsley.

ONE-POT LEMON GARLIC SHRIMP PASTA RECIPE BY TASTY



One-Pot Lemon Garlic Shrimp Pasta Recipe by Tasty image

This easy 30-minute pasta recipe transforms ingredients that you already have in your kitchen into a posh, seafood dish you'll want to serve at your next dinner party. And since the whole dish is made in a single pot, clean-up is easy. Don't be surprised if this becomes your favorite quick go-to.

Provided by Robert Broadfoot

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

8 oz linguine
2 tablespoons olive oil
8 tablespoons unsalted butter, 1 stick
4 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 ¼ lb large shrimp
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
1 teaspoon dried oregano
4 cups baby spinach
¼ cup parmesan cheese, grated
2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
1 tablespoon lemon juice

Steps:

  • In a large pot, boil water and add pasta. Cook (stirring frequently) until al dente.
  • Drain and set pasta aside.
  • In the same pan, heat olive oil and 2 tablespoons of butter. Add garlic and crushed red pepper, cook until fragrant.
  • Toss in shrimp, salt and pepper to taste, and stir until shrimp start to turn pink, but are not fully cooked.
  • Add oregano and spinach, cook until wilted.
  • Return cooked pasta to the pot, add remaining butter, parmesan, and parsley. Stir until well mixed and the butter is melted.
  • When the shrimp are cooked, add lemon juice, mix once more, then serve while hot.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 648 calories, Carbohydrate 48 grams, Fat 34 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 36 grams, Sugar 2 grams

EASY LEMON-SHRIMP PASTA



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This lemon-shrimp pasta is quick, lemony, and a very merry light dish!

Provided by TGRAHAM4

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pasta     Shrimp

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 ounces penne pasta
2 tablespoons butter
1 cup red bell pepper strips
1 teaspoon minced fresh garlic
½ pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
3 tablespoons lemon juice
½ teaspoon lemon zest, or more to taste
2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese, or to taste
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley, or to taste

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add penne and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes. Drain and set aside.
  • Meanwhile, melt butter in a 10-inch skillet over medium heat. Add red pepper strips and garlic; cook until peppers are tender and crisp, 2 to 3 minutes. Add shrimp and lemon juice; stir constantly until shrimp turn bright pink on the outside and the meat is opaque, 4 to 6 minutes. Add cooked pasta and lemon zest and toss lightly to coat. Serve sprinkled with Parmesan cheese and parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270 calories, Carbohydrate 33.6 g, Cholesterol 103.8 mg, Fat 8 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 16.3 g, SaturatedFat 4.4 g, Sodium 182.6 mg, Sugar 3 g

SHRIMP LEMON PEPPER LINGUINI



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So easy to make, done in minutes, and absolutely delicious. Keeps well in the fridge, too!

Provided by skini

Categories     Seafood     Shellfish     Shrimp

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 (8 ounce) package linguine pasta
1 tablespoon olive oil
6 cloves garlic, minced
½ cup chicken broth
¼ cup white wine
1 lemon, juiced
½ teaspoon lemon zest
salt to taste
2 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper
1 pound fresh shrimp, peeled and deveined
¼ cup butter
3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add linguine, and cook for 9 to 13 minutes or until al dente; drain.
  • Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat, and saute garlic about 1 minute. Mix in chicken broth, wine, lemon juice, lemon zest, salt, and pepper. Reduce heat, and simmer until liquid is reduced by about 1/2.
  • Mix shrimp, butter, parsley, and basil into the saucepan. Cook 2 to 3 minutes, until shrimp is opaque. Stir in the cooked linguine, and continue cooking 2 minutes, until well coated.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 483.7 calories, Carbohydrate 47.7 g, Cholesterol 203.8 mg, Fat 18.4 g, Fiber 3.7 g, Protein 31.6 g, SaturatedFat 8.4 g, Sodium 441.3 mg, Sugar 2.3 g

LEMON SPAGHETTI WITH SHRIMP



Lemon Spaghetti with Shrimp image

Provided by Giada De Laurentiis

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
3/4 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1 pound spaghetti
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, plus more for the pasta water
2/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
2/3 cup grated parmesan cheese, plus more for topping (optional)
1 tablespoon grated lemon zest (about 1 large lemon)
1/2 cup fresh lemon juice (about 2 large lemons)
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/3 cup chopped fresh basil
2 tablespoons capers, fried

Steps:

  • Make the shrimp: In a medium saute pan, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. Season the shrimp with the salt and pepper; add to the preheated pan in a single layer. Cook for 2 to 3 minutes per side, or until pink and cooked through. Set aside.
  • Make the pasta: Cook the pasta in a large pot of boiling salted water until tender but still firm to the bite, stirring occasionally to prevent sticking, about 8 minutes. Drain, reserving 1 cup pasta water. Meanwhile, whisk the olive oil, parmesan and lemon zest and juice in a large bowl to blend.
  • Toss the pasta with the lemon sauce, shrimp and the reserved cooking liquid, adding it 1/4 cup at a time as needed to moisten. Season with the salt and pepper; stir in the basil. Garnish with the fried capers and more parmesan, if desired.

LEMON SHRIMP PASTA



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This is a very lightly sauced pasta with lemon and shrimp. It's refreshing as well as filling.

Provided by Tiffany

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pasta     Shrimp

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (16 ounce) package fresh linguine pasta
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 lemon, zested and juiced
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
2 tablespoons butter
1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil.
  • Meanwhile, heat oil in a pan over medium heat. Coat shrimp with salt and pepper. Cook and stir shrimp in the hot oil until opaque, about 2 minutes per side.
  • Cook linguine in the boiling water until tender yet firm to the bite, 1 to 3 minutes.
  • Combine lemon zest and juice in a small saucepan over medium heat and bring to a simmer. Sprinkle in parsley and stir in butter until melted. Add 2 tablespoons of the pasta cooking water and stir. Drain pasta. Add shrimp to the lemon sauce. Mix pasta, shrimp, sauce, and Parmesan cheese together in a large serving bowl.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 584.5 calories, Carbohydrate 65.5 g, Cholesterol 287.2 mg, Fat 18.5 g, Fiber 5.8 g, Protein 39.4 g, SaturatedFat 8.2 g, Sodium 1157.6 mg, Sugar 0.2 g

LEMON PEPPER PASTA SEAFOOD



Lemon Pepper Pasta Seafood image

Lemon pepper pasta served with sauteed garlic seafood. You can substitute the shrimp in this recipe with crab or scallops, or you could use a mixture of all three types of seafood.

Provided by Catherine Neal

Categories     Seafood     Shellfish     Shrimp

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (8 ounce) package lemon pepper linguine
4 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons chopped garlic
1 tablespoon lemon pepper
1 pound medium shrimp - peeled and deveined
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to boil, add pasta, and cook for 8 to 10 minutes, or until al dente. Drain, and return pasta to the pot.
  • Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook garlic, lemon pepper seasoning, and shrimp in oil until shrimp is cooked through, 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Toss pasta with shrimp and Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 491.5 calories, Carbohydrate 43.9 g, Cholesterol 181.3 mg, Fat 19.7 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 34.7 g, SaturatedFat 4.2 g, Sodium 671.1 mg, Sugar 2.1 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh shrimp for the best flavor and texture.
  • If you don't have white wine, you can substitute chicken broth or water.
  • Add a pinch of red pepper flakes to the sauce for a little bit of heat.
  • Serve the pasta with a sprinkle of grated Parmesan cheese and a lemon wedge.
  • For a vegetarian version of this dish, omit the shrimp and add more vegetables, such as broccoli, zucchini, or bell peppers.
  • To make the dish ahead of time, cook the pasta and shrimp according to the recipe instructions. Then, let them cool completely and store them in separate airtight containers in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. When you're ready to serve, reheat the pasta and shrimp in a skillet over medium heat until warmed through.

Conclusion:

This lemon pepper pasta with shrimp is a quick and easy weeknight meal that's packed with flavor. The combination of lemon, pepper, and shrimp is a classic for a reason. It's a delicious and satisfying dish that's sure to please everyone at the table. So next time you're looking for a simple but tasty pasta dish, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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