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Shrimp Scampi

Experience the harmonious blend of flavors in Shrimp Scampi, a timeless seafood delicacy that never fails to impress. Succulent shrimp are bathed in a delectable sauce of garlic-infused butter and tangy lemon, creating a symphony of flavors that dance on your taste buds. This recipe offers a perfect balance between the natural sweetness of the shrimp and the savory richness of the buttery sauce.
Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 6 mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 6 people
Calories 250 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Dutch Oven

Ingredients
  

  • 4 tbsp salted butter
  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 tbsp fresh basil, chopped
  • 1 tbsp fresh chives, chopped
  • 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp red pepper flakes, crushed
  • 2 tbsp dry white wine

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the Dutch oven to 325 o F and grease an Dutch oven pan.
  • Heat butter, lemon juice, garlic, and red pepper flakes in a pan andreturn the pan to Dutch oven basket.
  • Cook for about 2 minutes and stir in shrimp, basil, chives and wine.
  • Cook for about 5 minutes and dish out the mixture onto servingplates.
  • Serve hot.

Video

Notes

Whether you're hosting a dinner party or seeking a quick and delicious weeknight meal, Shrimp Scampi is a go-to option that never disappoints. Join us on a culinary journey as we explore the nuances of this classic recipe, where every bite unveils a burst of garlic, butter, and citrus. Get ready to savor the tender shrimp and immerse yourself in the delightful medley of flavors that Shrimp Scampi has to offer. Elevate your dining experience with this elegant and irresistible dish that is sure to become a favorite for seafood enthusiasts and food lovers alike.

Nutrition

Calories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 3.3gProtein: 26gFat: 13.7gSodium: 360mgSugar: 0.3g
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