Capellini with Lemon Shrimp & Avocado

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Real Estate Agent with California Lifestyle Realty DRE# 1780607

Capellini with Lemon Shrimp & AvocadoCapellini with Lemon Shrimp & Avocado

Serves 4

ingredients:

16 oz. raw jumbo shrimp shelled with tails removed

12 oz. dry capellini

1 tablespoon olive oil

1 tablespoon of butter

3 garlic cloves

pinch of red pepper flakes

1 lemon juiced

1 green onion

1 ripe avocado

cilantro or parsley

salt & pepper

Directions:

1.Cook the pasta according to package instructions for 8-10 minutes.  Drain and set aside.

2. Melt butter and olive oil.  Sautee onions, red pepper flakes, for 1 minute, season with salt & pepper,  add in the shrimp and garlic and cook quickly for 3-4 minutes until they are pink and just cooked through.

3. Stir in the lemon juice and cilantro or parsley.  Add in the cooked pasta and combine with shrimp.  

4. Chop avocado and season with salt & pepper.

4.  Serve in pasta bowls, garnishing with more cilantro/parsley and chopped avocado.

ENJOY!

 

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Comments (3)

Michael J. Perry
KW Elite - Lancaster, PA
Lancaster, PA Relo Specialist

This sounds really good and easy to make ! I'm cutting back on red meat !

Mar 12, 2013 11:17 AM
Laura Allen, Lake Tahoe - Truckee Real Estate for Sale TahoeLauraRealEstate.com
Coldwell Banker, Tahoe City, CA (530) 414-1260 - Tahoe City, CA
Tahoe Real Estate Agent Helping Buyers and Sellers

Kathy - This is when it kills me to be on a diet!  What an amazing photograph - simply delicious!

Mar 12, 2013 12:53 PM
Kathy Schowe
California Lifestyle Realty - La Quinta, CA
La Quinta, California 760-333-8886

This recipe was requested when I posted the photo on Facebook-- and easy way to get traffic here to my blog! 

Mar 13, 2013 03:13 AM

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