Classic Shrimp Scampi is a practical, flavorful seafood recipe made with familiar ingredients and simple steps.
Prep 10 min • Cook 10 min • Serves 4
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Ingredients
- 1 lb large shrimp
- 4 tbsp butter
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 4 garlic cloves
- 1/3 cup dry white wine or broth
- Juice of 1 lemon
- 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes
- 2 tbsp parsley
Instructions
- Pat shrimp dry and season lightly.
- Cook garlic and pepper flakes in butter and oil for 30 seconds.
- Add shrimp and cook about one minute per side.
- Pour in wine and lemon juice and simmer two minutes.
- Finish with parsley and serve over pasta or bread.
Tips for the best results
Have everything ready because shrimp cooks very quickly.
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