Meyer Lemon Pasta with Shrimp, Spinach & Feta
Learn about growing a dwarf Meyer lemon tree and using the lemons to make a Meyer lemon pasta with shrimp, spinach, and feta cheese.
Ingredients
- 1 pound spaghetti
- 1 pound of frozen cooked shrimp - thawed and drained
- 1 bag of fresh baby spinach leaves
- 4 oz of feta cheese
- 2 cloves of garlic - grated or crushed
- Juice of 1 meyer lemon
- Zest of 1 meyer lemon
Instructions
- This is a quick one so you want to get your pasta boiling before you start the sauce.
- Saute the garlic in a couple of tablespoon of olive oil on medium heat in a large saute pan,being careful not to burn it.
- Add the spinach and stir for about 1-2 minutes until is begins to wilt
- Add the shrimp and lemon juice and cook for another minute or two to warm up the shrimp.
- Turn heat to low and add cooked pasta along with some of the pasta water.
- Stir until combined.
- Remove from heat and stir in the feta and lemon zest and serve.
Nutrition
Serving: 1gCalories: 439kcalCarbohydrates: 52gProtein: 38gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 265mgSodium: 1411mgFiber: 4gSugar: 11g
Nutritional information is provided as a courtesy and is an estimate only. This information comes from online calculators. Although attempts have been made to provide accurate nutritional information, these figures are only estimates.
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