Jun 09 2026
RestaurantsVora Restaurant EuropeanShrimp Scampi Recipe

Shrimp Scampi Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Make Shrimp Scampi Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Flavorings

Garnish

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Cook the Linguine

    In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook the linguine according to package instructions until al dente. Drain the pasta and reserve 1 cup of the pasta water.

  2. 2

    Sauté the Shrimp

    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. 3

    Add Shrimp

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

  4. 4

    Combine Ingredients

    Once the shrimp are cooked, add the drained linguine to the skillet along with the reserved pasta water, lemon juice, and chopped parsley. Toss everything together until well combined.

Serving

  1. 5

    Plate and Garnish

    Serve the shrimp scampi immediately, garnished with lemon wedges and additional parsley if desired.

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