LEMON BASIL SHRIMP PASTA WITH PROSCIUTTO

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Categories     Pasta

Yield Servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/3c olive oil
1/4c butter
1 tsp red pepper flakes
1/2 onion chopped
10 slices prosciutto roughly chopped
zest from one lemon
3 or 4 garlic cloves crushed
1/4c dry white wine
2 packs raw extra jumbo shrimp or about 1 1/2 lbs.
1/4c lemon juice
1/2 to 3/4c grated baby Parmesan
1 bunch fresh basil chopped
salt and pepper to taste.

Steps:

  • Put oil, butter and red pepper flakes in large frying pan on med-high heat. Stir until butter is melted and oil is hot. Add onion and fry until translucent and stirring occasionally. Add prosciutto and fry until slightly browned. Add half of lemon zest and garlic. Fry 2-3m more but do not brown garlic. Increase heat to high and add wine. Reduce slightly. Add shrimp, cover and reduce heat back to med-high and cook til shrimp is cooked, turning once. Add rest of lemon zest,stir and keep warm. Meanwhile cook pasta of your choice, about 1 lb. Drain pasta when done and return to pot or put in a big pasta bowl. Toss pasta with shrimp mixture, basil and Parmesan. Add salt and pepper to taste.

Pashupati Sunar
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I would not recommend this recipe to anyone.


Tt Tt
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This recipe was a disaster! The shrimp was overcooked and the sauce was bland.


Bilumasalago
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I'm not sure if I did something wrong, but my shrimp didn't turn out as well as I hoped.


Erke_epke
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth the effort.


Lili Nino-Aguilera
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I accidentally added too much salt to the dish, but it was still delicious.


Nubahang Gaming
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I had some trouble finding prosciutto at my local grocery store, but I was able to find it online.


Jacob Davis
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This dish was a bit too lemony for my taste, but I think that's just a personal preference.


Manite Cajuste
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I'm always looking for new shrimp recipes, and this one didn't disappoint. It's definitely a keeper!


Joe Estes
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This is my new favorite shrimp recipe! The lemon and basil really make the dish.


Apu Adhikary
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I love how versatile this recipe is. I've made it with different types of pasta and vegetables, and it's always delicious.


arif razu
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This was a great weeknight meal. It was quick and easy to make, and the whole family loved it.


Fernando Valera
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I was a bit skeptical about the combination of lemon and basil, but it really worked! The flavors were perfectly balanced and the shrimp was cooked perfectly.


Kaleb Spivey
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing! I will definitely be making this again.


Abinash Limbu
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I'm not a huge fan of seafood, but I really enjoyed this dish. The lemon and basil really brightened up the shrimp and the prosciutto added a nice salty touch.


Sam Watkins
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I made this for dinner last night and it was a hit! My family loved the flavors and the shrimp was cooked perfectly.


PATIENCE JOSE
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This dish was absolutely delicious! The combination of lemon, basil, and prosciutto was perfect, and the shrimp was cooked to perfection.