RestaurantsAmerigo Italian RestaurantShrimp Scampi Recipe

Shrimp Scampi Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Indulge in our succulent Shrimp Scampi, featuring plump, juicy shrimp sautéed to perfection in a luscious garlic and white wine sauce. Served over a bed of al dente linguine, this dish is finished with a sprinkle of fresh parsley and a hint of lemon zest, creating a symphony of flavors that will transport your taste buds to the coast. Perfect for seafood lovers seeking a delightful and satisfying meal.

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Ingredients

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Shrimp Scampi Ingredients

Method

Cooking Directions

1

Cook the Pasta

In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook the linguine or spaghetti according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.

2

Sauté the Garlic

In a large skillet over medium heat, add olive oil and butter. Once melted, add minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.

3

Cook the Shrimp

Add the shrimp to the skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes until they turn pink and opaque.

4

Add Wine and Lemon Juice

Pour in the white wine and lemon juice, and sprinkle with red pepper flakes. Bring to a simmer and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes.

5

Combine Pasta and Shrimp

Add the cooked pasta to the skillet, tossing everything to coat. Season with salt and black pepper to taste.

6

Garnish and Serve

Remove from heat, sprinkle with chopped parsley, and serve immediately.