20-Min Shrimp Spaghetti alla Scoglio
Garlic, white wine, and fresh shrimp come together in minutes over al dente spaghetti. Cherry tomatoes and a splash of pasta water create a light, briny sauce that tastes like the Mediterranean.
- Total time
- 20 min
- Servings
- 2
- Calories
- 520
- Protein
- 38g

Ingredients
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Step 1
Boil spaghetti in salted water until al dente, about 9 minutes. Reserve 1 cup pasta water before draining.
Step 2
Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add garlic and red pepper flakes, cook 30 seconds until fragrant.
Step 3
Add shrimp, cook 2 minutes without stirring until edges start to pink, then stir and cook 1 minute more.
Step 4
Pour in white wine and scrape the bottom of the skillet. Add cherry tomatoes and simmer 2 minutes.
Step 5
Toss in drained spaghetti with 0.5 cup reserved pasta water. Stir for 1 minute until sauce coats the pasta.
Step 6
Serve immediately with flaky sea salt and a crack of black pepper.
Tools you’ll need
- large pot
- large skillet (12-inch)
- tongs
- wooden spoon
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