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Green Chile Shrimp Scampi With Spaghetti

By Kendra Vaculin

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Shrimp spaghetti and green chiles piled onto a serving plate
Photograph by Emma Fishman, food styling by Kendra Vaculin

This recipe uses the time-tested trio of garlic, butter, and lemon to coat spaghetti and seafood in a glossy, flavorful sauce. Along with fresh jalapeño, canned roasted green chiles—an oft-overlooked pantry superstar—lend bright vegetal heat.

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