Lemon spaghetti with shrimp and crabmeat
Lemon spaghetti with shrimp and crabmeat

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Meanwhile, whisk the olive oil, parmesan and lemon zest and juice in a large bowl to blend. Make sure you use fresh ingredients for the best Whisk together Parmesan cheese, olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper in a large bowl. Add spaghetti, shrimp, and peas to the sauce.

To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have lemon spaghetti with shrimp and crabmeat using 16 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Lemon spaghetti with shrimp and crabmeat:
  1. Prepare Shrimp and crabmeat:
  2. Take 2 Tbsp olive oil
  3. Make ready 12 oz large shrimp
  4. Prepare 12 oz imitation crabmeat
  5. Get 1/2 tsp kosher salt
  6. Take 1/4 tsp ground black pepper
  7. Get Pasta:
  8. Prepare 1 # thin spaghetti
  9. Take 2/3 C olive oil
  10. Make ready 2/3 C Parmesan, grated, extra for topping
  11. Get 1 Tbsp lemon zest
  12. Take 1/2 C lemon juice (2 large lemons if squeezed)
  13. Take 1/2 tsp kosher salt
  14. Make ready 1/4 tsp ground black pepper
  15. Prepare 1/3 C fresh basil, chopped
  16. Get 2 Tbsp capers, fried briefly in olive oil

Sprinkle top of fish with salt, black pepper and paprika. Drain the pasta, then add to the pan with ¼ mug of pasta water and the crab, then toss everything together until well coated. Kamut Spaghetti Shrimp Lemons Italian Noodles Pasta Healthy Dinner Weeknight Dinner Californian Comfort Food Pescatarian Easy. Shrimp like to breathe, otherwise they start to get smelly.

Instructions to make Lemon spaghetti with shrimp and crabmeat:
  1. For the shrimp: In a medium skillet, heat olive oil over medium high heat. Sprinkle the shrimp and crabmeat with the S&P, then add to the pan in a single layer and cook for 3 minutes on each side. Set aside.
  2. For the pasta: Cook the pasta in a large pot of boiling water until tender, stirring occasionally to prevent sticking, for 8 minutes. Drain and reserve the pasta water.
  3. While the pasta is cooking, whisk together the olive oil, Parmesan, lemon zest and juice in a large bowl. Toss the drained pasta with the lemon sauce, the shrimp and crabmeat and some of the reserved pasta water; add 1/4C at a time as needed to moisten. (I didn't need even a 1/4C) Add the S&P and basil and toss. Garnish with fried capers and more Parmesan cheese.
  4. How to fry capers: Drain, rinse and dry capers well. Heat 1/4" vegetable oil in a small skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering. Add capers and fry for 2 minutes. They should pop open and get brown and crispy. Using a slotted spoon, remove them to a paper towel lined plate to drain. Crunch up to garnish.

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