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Classic Garlic Butter Shrimp Scampi

Irresistible: 9-Minute Classic Garlic Butter Shrimp Scampi


  • Author: Melissa
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

A delicious and easy recipe for classic garlic butter shrimp scampi.


Ingredients

  • 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup dry white wine
  • 1/4 cup chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • Cooked pasta, for serving


Instructions

  1. Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add garlic and cook until fragrant (about 1 minute).
  3. Add shrimp and cook until pink (2-3 minutes per side).
  4. Pour in white wine and chicken broth.
  5. Stir in lemon juice, parsley, salt, and pepper.
  6. Simmer for 2 minutes.
  7. Serve over cooked pasta.

Notes

  • You can add red pepper flakes for heat.
  • Serve immediately for best results.
  • Adjust seasonings to your preference.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Seafood
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Italian-American