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Lemon Basil Shrimp and Pasta
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Lemon Basil Shrimp and Pasta

As the pasta finishes, shelled shrimp is tossed into the pot to cook. Then, everything is drained, returned to the pot, and drizzled with a quick sauce made from olive oil, lemon, capers and fresh chopped basil. Weeknight dinner doesn't get much faster.

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