Shrimp Scampi Pasta

  • Prep Time
    5 minutes
  • Cook Time
    15-20 minutes

Easy quick elegant dinner. Delicious garlic, butter, lemon and parmesan.

Ingredients

    Directions

    Step1

    Clean shrimp, remove tails and pat dry with a paper towel. Boil pasta according to directions on package. Pasta should be cooked first; shrimp only takes a few minutes to cook.

    Step2

    In a large skillet on medium heat and add butter until melted. Next add shrimp sauteing for a couple minutes on each side until pink and internal temperature reaches 145 degrees.

    Step3

    Add in olive oil, minced garlic, lemon juice from 1 whole lemon, a pinch of red pepper flakes, smoked paprika, 1/4 cup white wine and sauté. Remove shrimp scampi from heat, drain boiling pasta and toss with shrimp and scampi sauce. Add parsley and toss everything until coated.

    Step4

    Plate dish with a generous spoonful of sauce, cracked pepper, a sprinkle of parsley and fresh grated parmesan.

    Step5

    Enjoy!

    Conclusion

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