Lemon Shrimp with Curly Pasta
Recipe Introduction
Women's Day-Eating Light
List of Ingredients
- 1/2 pound medium-size pasta
- 1 tablespoon grated lemon zest, optional
- 1/2 cup lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons minced garlic
- 1 1/2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
- 1 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper
- 1 1/2 cups thinly sliced green onions, including tops
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 pound medium-size shrimp, peeled and de-veined
Instructions
- In a large pot of boiling water, cook pasta according to package directions.
- Meanwhile, in a large bowl, stir together lemon zest and juice, garlic, brown sugar, salt, black pepper, red pepper, green onions and oil. Add shrimp and toss to coat.
- Heat large nonstick skillet over medium-low heat until hot, about 4 minutes. Add shrimp mixture, cover and cook, stirring occasionally, about 4 minutes, or until shrimp turn pink.
- Drain pasta; toss immediately with shrimp mixture.
- Servings: 4
- about 377 cal, 20 g pro, 55 g carb, 9 g fat,86 mg chol, 897 sod
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