SPAGHETTI WITH SHRIMP AND BACON

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To double the bites from a modest amount of shrimp, we split them in half lengthwise.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Pork Recipes

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 7

Coarse salt and ground pepper
12 ounces spaghetti
2 strips bacon, chopped
8 ounces large peeled and deveined frozen shrimp, thawed and halved horizontally
6 scallions, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

Steps:

  • In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook pasta until al dente. Reserve 1/2 cup pasta water; drain pasta, and return to pot.
  • While pasta is cooking, fry bacon in a large skillet over medium until browned, 6 to 8 minutes. Using a slotted spoon, transfer to a paper-towel-lined plate.
  • Add shrimp, scallions, and garlic to skillet. Cook, stirring frequently, until shrimp are almost opaque, about 1 minute. Add cup pasta water, and bring just to a boil.
  • Add shrimp mixture and lemon juice to pasta. Season with salt and pepper, and toss to combine. Thin sauce with pasta water as needed. Serve sprinkled with bacon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 397 g, Fat 4 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 25 g

Rahim 1973
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This was the worst recipe I have ever tried. I would not recommend it to anyone.


PRINCE AIZO LYN
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I would not recommend this recipe to anyone. It was a waste of time and ingredients.


Samiullah Zaheree
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This recipe is definitely not for beginners. It was too complicated and I ended up ruining the dish.


Md Jakariya Khan
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I'm not sure what went wrong, but my dish didn't turn out anything like the picture. It was a waste of time and ingredients.


Zaker Khan
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This dish was a disaster! The sauce curdled and the shrimp were rubbery. I would not recommend this recipe to anyone.


chum. chum
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The shrimp were overcooked and the sauce was too salty. I would not recommend this recipe.


Stephen Keller
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I thought the dish was a little bland. I would add some more spices next time.


Elias Pheil
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The sauce was a little too heavy for my taste, but the shrimp and bacon were cooked perfectly.


Adrian Isham
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


jared 1
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Rizwan Khattak
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I'm not a huge fan of shrimp, but I loved this dish! The bacon and sauce were so flavorful that I didn't even miss the shrimp.


Sewly Khan
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I added some chopped sun-dried tomatoes to the sauce and it gave it a really nice flavor.


Vincent Porter
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great! The sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the shrimp and bacon were cooked perfectly.


Kalule Joseph
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The shrimp and bacon were cooked perfectly, and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again!


Abdul Ghafir
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I love how quickly this dish comes together. It's perfect for a weeknight meal.


Sayeed Jani
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This is my new favorite pasta dish! The shrimp and bacon cook perfectly together and the sauce is so creamy and flavorful.


Rylan Cantwell
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I made this dish for a dinner party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination and how easy it was to make.


Mst Sumaiya
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This spaghetti dish was a hit with my family! The combination of shrimp and bacon was delicious, and the sauce was flavorful and creamy. I will definitely be making this again.