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Whole30 Shrimp Pesto Pasta

Dinner under 30 minutes! Full of flavor and so delicious.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Meals
Cuisine: American
Servings: 3 people
Calories: 976kcal
Cost: $10

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • Pot for the pasta

Ingredients

For the pesto:

  • 2 cups fresh basil
  • 1/4 cup pine nuts
  • 4 cloves fresh garlic
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 cup nutritional yeast
  • 1 whole lemon juiced

For the pasta and shrimp:

Instructions

For the pesto:

  • Place all ingredients in the food processor and blend.

For the pasta and shrimp:

  • Cook the noodles according to the box instructions. In a separate pan, light the flame to medium heat and add the ghee and garlic. Then add the shrimp and sautee for 4 minutes, then flip and sautee for an additional 4 more minutes.

To serve:

  • Drain the pasta and pour the shrimp and pesto over the pasta. Serve with optional red pepper flakes.
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Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 976kcal | Carbohydrates: 113g | Protein: 18g | Fat: 53g | Saturated Fat: 10g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 8g | Monounsaturated Fat: 30g | Cholesterol: 13mg | Sodium: 85mg | Potassium: 197mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 848IU | Vitamin C: 4mg | Calcium: 34mg | Iron: 3mg