Shrimp Scampi Recipe ~ Lots of Butter and Garlic!

in #food7 years ago (edited)

This is an easy, simple, quick, classic SHRIMP SCAMPI. Delicious garlic butter shrimp with a little parsley and lemon. For this shrimp scampi recipe you can add wine or red pepper flakes for a little heat kick. You can serve this shrimp scampi over your favorite pasta, rice, grits or potatoes...make it your own. VIDEO RECIPE below. Enjoy.

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How to Make Shrimp Scampi ~ Easy Garlic Shrimp Scampi Recipe

INGREDIENTS:
1 pound shelled and cleaned shrimp
1 stick of unsalted butter
1 large bulb of garlic - minced (2 tbsp.)
1/4 cup fresh chopped parsley
Juice of lemon
salt and pepper to taste

In a pan on medium to medium high heat, add butter and begin to melt. Add garlic and stir for one minute.
Add shrimp and cook on each side for approx 2 minutes or until shrimp is pink. Do not overcook.
Cooking time depends on size of shrimp.
Add parsley, lemon juice (I used 1/2 of lemon) and salt and pepper to taste.
Stir and cook for one minute.
Serve immediately.
Serve over pasta, rice, grits or potatoes.
Enjoy.

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We love shrimp scampi. Lots of butter and garlic.

I love shrimp once I had a delicious shrimp patty was a few years ago and I still do not forget that flavor

Thanks @yesslife I make a shrimp crab cake burger / patty that is really good.

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