Shrimp Scampi Pasta

  • Prep Time
    5 minutes
  • Cook Time
    15-20 minutes
  • Serv Size
    Yield 4 servings

Delicious shrimp in a rich, buttery, and garlicky sauce.

Ingredients

    Directions

    Step1

    Boil pasta according to instructions on packaging. Shrimp only takes a few minutes to cook, so start the pasta first. Clean shrimp and pat dry with a paper towel. Season shrimp with salt and pepper.

    Step2

    In a large skillet on medium heat, add 1/4 cup of butter, allowing it to melt. Next add shrimp sauteing for a couple minutes on each side. Add in 1 1/2 tablespoons of minced garlic and 1/4 cup of white wine.

    Step3

    Next add in 1/8 cup of extra virgin olive oil, lemon juice from 1 whole lemon, a pinch of red pepper flakes, 2 tablespoons of grated parmesan cheese and 1/4 teaspoon of smoked paprika, sautéing for a couple of minutes. Remove shrimp scampi from heat. Drain pasta and toss with shrimp and scampi sauce.

    Step4

    Plate dish with pasta, shrimp, a generous spoonful of scampi sauce and sprinkle with fresh parsley. Enjoy!

    Step5

    Conclusion

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    Avarage Rating:
    • 5 / 5
    Total Reviews:( 1 )
    • Patrick

      Delicious recipe. Thank you.

      • Kristy

        Thank you so much for the review! So glad you enjoyed the recipe!

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