Dinner for 5
Browned Butter Shrimp Pasta
$10.38for 420 minServes 5
Pasta and shrimp are coated in browned butter, garlic, wine, lemon juice, and Parmesan cheese.
Photo: cafedelites.com
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Pasta$0.10/oz typical | 16 oz | $1.60Typical price |
 | Butter$0.40/oz typical | 2.75 oz | $1.07Typical price |
 | Shrimp$7.99/lb typical | 1 lb | $7.99Typical price |
 | Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.5 | $0.30Typical price |
| Bell peppers$2.49/lb typical | a little | $0.01Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.05Typical price |
| Parmesan$0.55/oz typical | 1.75 oz | $0.96Typical price |
 | Lemons and limes$0.60 each typical | 0.75 | $0.40Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $12.98 | ||
Pantry staples you likely have
Wine, beer and spiritsSalt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
Swaps
- Swap Shrimp for White fish (tilapia, cod, haddock)about $1.00/lb less at typical prices
- Swap Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
- Swap Pasta for Egg noodlesabout $0.04/oz more at typical prices
- 20 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 5servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
Typical price
$2.60 per serving$10.38 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
Ingredients
- 1 lb pasta
- 1/3 cup butter
- 1 lb fresh shrimp
- 4 cloves garlic
- 1/4 cup dry white wine
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 pinch salt
- 1 pinch cracked pepper
- 1/4 tsp red pepper (optional)
- 1 tbsp freshly parsley (optional)
- 1 tbsp fresh basil (optional)
- 1/2 cup parmesan cheese
Steps
- Boil the pasta in salted water until tender, about 9 minutes, then drain.
- Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium heat and cook it until golden, about 4 minutes.
- Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute.
- Add the shrimp, salt, pepper, and red pepper, then cook for 4 minutes until opaque and 145 F.
- Stir in the wine and lemon juice, and simmer for 2 minutes.
- Toss in the pasta, Parmesan, parsley, and basil.
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