Shrimp Scampi Recipe
Indulge in succulent shrimp sautéed in a rich garlic butter sauce, tossed with al dente pasta and finished with a sprinkle of fresh parsley and a hint of lemon.
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Ingredients
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Shrimp Scampi Ingredients
Method
Cooking Directions
- 1
- 2
Prepare the Sauce
In a large skillet over medium heat, melt the butter and olive oil together. Add the minced garlic and red pepper flakes, sautéing for about 1 minute until fragrant.
- 3
Cook the Shrimp
Add the shrimp to the skillet, seasoning with salt and black pepper. Cook for about 2-3 minutes on each side until the shrimp are pink and opaque.
- 4
Combine Ingredients
Stir in the lemon juice and fresh parsley. Add the cooked pasta to the skillet, tossing to coat the pasta with the sauce and shrimp.
- 5
Serve
Serve immediately, garnished with additional parsley if desired.




