Shrimp Scampi

Shrimp Scampi – easy healthy recipe with shrimp, white wine and lemon sauce.
Best served with pasta of your choice for family weeknight dinner.

Servings: 4 People

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Prep Time
10 minutes

Cook Time
10 minutes

Total Time
20 minutes

Main Dish

American

shrimp scampi

Instructions

1 Season the shrimp with salt, pepper and cayenne pepper. Set aside.
2 Heat up 4 quarts of water in pot and bring the water to boil. Add the salt and
cook the spaghetti until al dente. Drain and set side. Save 1/2 cup of pasta
water.
3 Heat up a skillet with olive oil and butter. Saute and stir the garlic slices
and red chili flakes a few times before adding the shrimp. When the shrimp turn
opaque, add the white wine, pasta water lemon juice and salt to taste. Cook the
shrimp and reduce the sauce a little.
4 Add the spaghetti into the skillet, stir to combine well with the sauce. Add the
chopped parley, mix well with the spaghetti. Serve immediately.