Shrimp and Spinach Pesto Pasta Garlic Butter Shrimp with Spinach Pesto over Pasta Ingredients: 8 oz linguine or spaghetti 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined 3 cloves garlic, minced Salt and black pepper, to taste 2 cups baby spinach 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1/4 cup toasted pine nuts or walnuts 1/3 cup olive oil (for pesto) Juice of 1/2 lemon Optional: red pepper flakes and extra Parmesan for topping Directions: Cook pasta in salted boiling water according to package instructions. Reserve 1/2 cup pasta water, then drain and set aside. In a food processor, combine spinach, basil, Parmesan, pine nuts, and lemon juice. Pulse while slowly drizzling in olive oil until smooth and creamy. Set aside. Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add shrimp, season with salt, pepper, and garlic, and cook for 2–3 minutes per side until pink and cooked through. Lower heat, add cooked pasta to the skillet with the shrimp. Pour in the pesto and toss to coat evenly, adding reserved pasta water a little at a time to loosen the sauce if needed. Serve immediately, topped with extra Parmesan and red pepper flakes if desired. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 15 minutes | Total Time: 25 minutes Kcal: 470 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #shrimppesto #spinachpesto #seafoodpasta #easyshrimpdishes #pastanight #weeknightdinnerideas #pestopasta #lowcarbhighflavor #shrimpandgreens #freshherbs #garlicbuttershrimp #homemadepesto #quickdinners #seafoodrecipes #spaghettinight #dinnerunder30 #comfortfoodrecipes #greenpasta #shrimplovers #pastarecipes You NEED to try this Shrimp and Spinach Pesto Pasta Creamy, herby, garlicky, and packed with flavor—ready in 25 minutes!

Shrimp and Sweet Potato Mash Garlic Butter Shrimp over Creamy Sweet Potato Mash Ingredients: 1 lb (450g) shrimp, peeled and deveined 2 tablespoons olive oil 3 garlic cloves, minced 1 teaspoon smoked paprika Salt and pepper to taste 2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed 2 tablespoons butter 1/4 cup milk (or coconut milk for dairy-free option) 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley Lemon wedges, for serving Directions: Boil the sweet potatoes in a pot of salted water until fork-tender, about 12–15 minutes. Drain and return to the pot. Add butter and milk to the sweet potatoes. Mash until creamy and smooth. Season with salt and pepper to taste. While the potatoes cook, heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add the garlic and sauté for 30 seconds. Add shrimp to the skillet and season with paprika, salt, and pepper. Cook for 2–3 minutes per side, or until pink and cooked through. Serve the shrimp over the mashed sweet potatoes. Sprinkle with fresh parsley and a squeeze of lemon juice. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 20 minutes | Total Time: 30 minutes Kcal: 320 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #shrimpdinner #sweetpotatorecipe #quickmeals #seafoodrecipes #comfortfood #glutenfreedinner #healthyeats #creamyandlight #homecookedmeals #garlicbuttershrimp #easyfamilydinner #shrimplovers #pescatarianmeals #oneplatewonder #30minutemeal #balancedbites #freshingredients #warmbowls #weeknightdinner #naturallysweet Garlic butter shrimp on a bed of creamy sweet potato mash — the kind of meal that feels fancy but comes together in 30 minutes!

Shrimp and Spaghetti Squash Garlic Butter Shrimp over Roasted Spaghetti Squash Noodles Ingredients: 1 medium spaghetti squash 1 tablespoon olive oil Salt and pepper to taste 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined 3 tablespoons unsalted butter 4 garlic cloves, minced 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional) 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped Juice of half a lemon Directions: Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C). Cut the spaghetti squash in half lengthwise and scoop out the seeds. Drizzle the inside with olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Place cut-side down on a baking sheet and roast for 35–40 minutes, or until the flesh is tender and strands easily with a fork. While the squash is roasting, melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the garlic and sauté for 1 minute, until fragrant. Add the shrimp and red pepper flakes. Cook for 2–3 minutes per side, or until the shrimp turn pink and are cooked through. Use a fork to scrape out the strands of squash and place them in a bowl or serve directly in the squash shells. Spoon the garlic butter shrimp over the squash noodles. Top with Parmesan, fresh parsley, and a squeeze of lemon. Serve warm and enjoy! Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 40 minutes | Total Time: 50 minutes Kcal: 345 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #shrimpdinner #spaghettisquashrecipes #lowcarbdinner #glutenfreemeals #garlicbuttershrimp #seafoodrecipes #healthycomfortfood #simpleeats #quickweeknightmeals #pescatarian #ketooption #squashseason #lightanddelicious #cheeselovers #shrimpideas #lemonbuttershrimp #lowcaloriedinner #roastedsquash #easydinnerrecipes #whole30approved This Garlic Butter Shrimp over Spaghetti Squash is a flavor-packed, low-carb dream! Simple ingredients, stunning taste!