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Garlic Butter Shrimp Scampi

Garlic Butter Shrimp Scampi: Easy, Indulgent Comfort Food at Home

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Indulge in the rich flavors of Garlic Butter Shrimp Scampi, a comforting dish that's easy to prepare at home. Perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion, this recipe is sure to impress.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 8 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1/4 cup white wine
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • Salt to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
  2. Add the minced garlic and red pepper flakes; sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.
  3. Add the shrimp and cook until they turn pink, about 2-3 minutes.
  4. Pour in the white wine and lemon juice; simmer for an additional 2 minutes.
  5. Season with salt to taste and garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

  • For added flavor, you can substitute chicken broth for white wine.
  • Serve this dish over pasta for a complete meal.
  • Author: Souzan
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: main dish
  • Method: sautéing
  • Cuisine: Italian