Ingredients for - Shrimp Spaghetti

1. Spaghetti 4 ounces
2. Extra-virgin olive oil 2 tablespoons
3. Lemon, zested; zest cut into thin slivers 1
4. Uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined 10
5. Garlic, minced 1 clove
6. Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste 1 clove
7. Chopped fresh basil ¼ cup

How to cook deliciously - Shrimp Spaghetti

1 . Stage

Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook spaghetti in the boiling water, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 12 minutes.

2 . Stage

While spaghetti is cooking, heat olive oil in a skillet over low heat. Add lemon zest and cook for 5 minutes. Strain olive oil through a sieve and return to the skillet. Add shrimp and garlic. Cook in the lemony oil, stirring occasionally, until shrimp turns pink, about 3 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.

3 . Stage

Drain spaghetti, reserving about 1/2 cup of the cooking water. Add drained spaghetti, reserved cooking water, and basil to the skillet and mix well. Serve immediately.