This Shrimp Gremolata Linguine comes together in 30 minutes (or less!), so it’s a perfect pasta recipe for busy weeknights!
Prep Time15 minutesmins
Cook Time20 minutesmins
Total Time35 minutesmins
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: gremolata, pasta, shrimp
Servings: 4servings
Calories: 647kcal
Author: David
Ingredients
For the Pasta
16oz.linguine pasta
½cupParmesan cheese
For the Gremolata
½cupfresh Italian parsleyminced (~1 bunch of parsley)
zest from 2 lemons~2 Tbsp zest
2tspgarlicminced
For the Shrimp
1Tbspbutter
1Tbspolive oil
½Tbsplemon juice
2Tbspgreen onionsfinely diced
1tspgarlicminced
1poundlarge26-30 count shrimp, peeled and deveined but with tail on
Instructions
Cook pasta according to package instructions, reserving ½ cup of pasta water. Set pasta aside.
To make the gremolata, add the parsley, lemon zest and garlic to a small bowl; stir until well combined. Set gremolata aside.
Using a large skillet, add butter, olive oil, lemon juice, green onions, garlic and shrimp; cook over medium-high heat for 3-4 minutes, or until shrimp are fully cooked and pink in color.
Stir Parmesan cheese into cooked pasta, adding ~¼ cup of reserved pasta water as needed to loosen the pasta. To serve, divide pasta onto plates and top with shrimp. Add spoonful of gremolata on top of shrimp.