Dinner: Garlic Shrimp with Angel Hair

Recipe by Woman's Day Kitchen This traditional shrimp and pasta dish is a cinch to prepare.

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Ingredients

12 oz. angel hair pasta
2 tbsp. olive oil
2 1/2 tbsp. unsalted butter
2 clove garlic
1 lb. large peeled and deveined shrimp
1 tbsp. grated lemon zest
1/4 tsp. crushed red pepper
kosher salt
1/4 c. fresh lemon juice
1/2 c. fresh flat-leaf parsley

Instructions

Cook the pasta according to package directions. Reserve 1 cup of the pasta water. Drain the pasta and return it to the pot.
Meanwhile, heat the oil and 2 Tbsp butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the garlic and cook, stirring, for 1 minute. Add the shrimp, lemon zest, crushed red pepper and 1/2 tsp salt and cook, stirring occasionally, until the shrimp are opaque throughout, 3 to 5 minutes; stir in the lemon juice.
Toss the pasta with the shrimp mixture, parsley, remaining 1/2 Tbsp butter and 1/2 cup of the reserved pasta water (adding more if the pasta seems dry). Serve with lemon wedges, if desired.

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