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Shrimp Scampi

Shrimp Scampi

A delicious shrimp scampi with garlic, butter, and lemon served over pasta.
Prep : 10 Total : 25 minutes

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1.5 cups shrimp
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 0.25 cups butter
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley
  • 8 oz pasta

Instructions
 

Preparation Steps

  • Cook pasta in boiling salted water according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  • Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute until fragrant.
  • Add shrimp to the skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes per side until pink and opaque.
  • Add butter and lemon juice to the skillet and cook for 1 minute until the butter melts and combines with the garlic and shrimp.
  • Toss cooked pasta into the skillet, mixing well to coat in the sauce. Garnish with chopped parsley and serve immediately.

Notes

Serve with additional lemon wedges and crusty bread for a complete meal.