Shrimp Scampi Recipe

Cooking Instructions

1. 1

   Cook 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. 2

   Sauté Shrimp

   In a large skillet, heat the olive oil and 2 tablespoons of butter over medium-high heat. Add the minced garlic and red pepper flakes, and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.

3. 3

   Add Shrimp

   Add the shrimp to the skillet, season with salt and black pepper, and cook for about 2-3 minutes on each side, until the shrimp are pink and opaque.

4. 4

   Combine Ingredients

   Stir in the lemon juice and the remaining butter, allowing it to melt and combine with the shrimp.

5. 5

   Toss with Pasta

   Add the cooked pasta to the skillet and toss to combine everything evenly. Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.