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Shrimp Scampi

This Shrimp Scampi recipe is a quick and easy dish that's perfect for a weeknight dinner. It's packed with flavor and can be on the table in just 30 minutes.
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Preparation Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 450 kcal

Ingredients 

Main Ingredients

  • 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 3 tablespoon butter
  • 3 tablespoon olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • ½ cup dry white wine
  • ¼ cup lemon juice freshly squeezed
  • ¼ cup parsley, chopped fresh
  • ½ teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • to taste salt and pepper
  • 1 lb linguine or spaghetti cooked according to package instructions

Instructions 

  1. 1. Cook the pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  2. 2. In a large skillet, melt the butter and olive oil over medium heat.
  3. 3. Add the garlic and red pepper flakes, and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  4. 4. Add the shrimp to the skillet and cook until pink, about 2-3 minutes per side.
  5. 5. Pour in the white wine and lemon juice, and bring to a simmer. Cook for another 2 minutes.
  6. 6. Stir in the cooked pasta and parsley, and toss to combine. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  7. 7. Serve immediately, garnished with additional parsley if desired.

Nutritional Value

Calories: 450kcal | Carbohydrates: 45g | Protein: 30g | Fat: 15g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Cholesterol: 220mg | Sodium: 800mg | Potassium: 300mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 500IU | Vitamin C: 20mg | Calcium: 100mg | Iron: 3mg

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