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Shrimp Scampi Recipe

Easy Shrimp Scampi Recipe. Shrimp seasoned, cooked and smothered in the most delicious garlic butter and wine sauce. The dish is completely prepared in under 10 minutes. 

Prep Time
2 mins
Cook Time
2 mins
Total Time
10 mins
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 317 kcal
Course: Main Course , Dinner
Cuisine: Mediterranean , Italian

Ingredients

  • 1 lb large shrimp raw, peeled & deveined
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp ground black pepper
  • ¼ tsp ground paprika
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil (or canola oil)
  • 6 Tbsp unsalted butter
  • 3 Tbsp dry white wine
  • 4 garlic cloves minced
  • 3 Tbsp chicken broth
  • 3 Tbsp parsley chopped
  • 1/2 lemon to squeeze over finished dish

Instructions

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  1. Combine the salt, pepper and paprika then sprinkle it over the shrimp and toss to combine. 
  2. In a large skillet, heat oil over med/high heat. Once hot, add shrimp and cook 1-2 minutes per side just until cooked through. Remove the shrimp from skillet and cover to keep warm.
  3. In the same skillet, add the garlic and butter, saute over medium heat for 1 minute until fragrant, stirring frequently so the garlic doesn't burn.
  4. Pour in the wine and broth then cook for 3-4 minutes.
  5. Add the shrimp back to the pan. Add fresh parsley and cook another 1-2 minutes.
  6. Squeeze fresh lemon juice over the shrimp to taste. Toss lightly to combine and serve shrimp scampi right away. 

Nutrition Information

Calories 317kcal (16%) Carbs 2g Protein 23g (46%) Fat 22g (34%) Saturated Fat 11g (55%) Cholesterol 331mg (110%) Sodium 1179mg (49%) Potassium 131mg (4%) Vitamin A 605IU (12%) Vitamin C 12.7mg (14%) Calcium 178mg (18%) Iron 2.6mg (14%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 317

% Daily Value*

Calories 317kcal 16%
Carbs 2g
Protein 23g 46%
Fat 22g 34%
Saturated Fat 11g 55%
Cholesterol 331mg 110%
Sodium 1179mg 49%
Potassium 131mg 3%
Vitamin A 605IU 12%
Vitamin C 12.7mg 14%
Calcium 178mg 18%
Iron 2.6mg 14%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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