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Rinse the shrimp, let them thaw if frozen, then pat them dry. Peel and finely chop the garlic and onion.
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Cook the pasta until al dente, reserving some of the pasta water before draining.
03 -
Heat the oil in a skillet, quickly sauté the shrimp with a little salt (and red pepper flakes if using) for 1-2 minutes until just pink, then remove them from the pan.
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In the same skillet, sauté the onion and garlic until translucent, deglaze with white wine and let it reduce slightly. Stir in the cream and season with salt, pepper, and lemon juice.
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Return the shrimp to the pan, add the cooked pasta, and toss everything together well. If needed, add a little of the reserved pasta water to loosen the sauce.
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Serve garnished with freshly chopped parsley and Parmesan cheese if desired.