Shrimp and Asparagus

Shrimp and Asparagus

Shrimp and Asparagus

Mushrooms, shrimp, and asparagus are sautéed in lemony garlic butter and tossed with egg noodles and Parmesan cheese.

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 (16 ounce) package egg noodles
  • 1 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
  • ½ cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup butter, cut into pieces
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 pound medium shrimp – peeled and deveined
  • 1 pound fresh mushrooms, thinly sliced
  • ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rapid boil. Add egg noodles and boil until tender yet firm to the bite, 7 to 9 minutes. Drain and keep warm until needed.
  2. At the same time, bring a small saucepan of water to a boil. Add asparagus, reduce the heat to medium-low, and simmer until tender, about 5 minutes. Drain.
  3. Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium-low heat. Add garlic and cook until fragrant and golden brown, 1 to 2 minutes. Add butter and lemon juice; cook until butter melts, 2 to 3 minutes.
  4. Add shrimp and cook, stirring occasionally, for 1 to 2 minutes. Add mushrooms and asparagus; cook until mushrooms have softened, 3 to 4 minutes.
  5. Add egg noodles to the saucepan and toss to coat. Season with salt and pepper and garnish with Parmesan cheese. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts

  • Servings Per Recipe 8
  • Calories 653
  • % Daily Value *
  • Total Fat 42g 54%
  • Saturated Fat 18g 92%
  • Cholesterol 199mg 66%
  • Sodium 340mg 15%
  • Total Carbohydrate 45g 17%
  • Dietary Fiber 4g 13%
  • Total Sugars 3g
  • Protein 25g
  • Vitamin C 7mg 34%
  • Calcium 130mg 10%
  • Iron 5mg 29%
  • Potassium 558mg 12%

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