The Best Shrimp Scampi Recipe
Hang onto your seat because this is The Best Shrimp Scampi Recipe you've ever tasted. It's ready to serve in 20 minutes.
Servings: 4
Calories: 671kcal
Equipment
- Oven Proof Skillet
- Wooden Spoon
- large pot
Ingredients
- 3 teaspoons minced garlic
- ¼ cup olive oil
- ¼ cup butter cubed
- 1 pound raw shrimp (peeled and deveined)
- ¼ cup lemon juice
- ½ teaspoon pepper
- ¼ teaspoon oregano
- 10 ounces whole wheat angel hair pasta
- ½ cup grated parmesan cheese
- ¼ cup dry bread crumbs
- ¼ cup fresh parsley minced
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to broil.
- In an ovenproof skillet over medium heat, saute garlic in olive oil and butter until garlic starts to brown.
- Stir in the shrimp, lemon juice, pepper, and oregano. Cook and stir for 2-3 minutes or until all the shrimp turns pink.
- While shrimp cooks, prepare pasta according to directions on package.
- Spread out the shrimp evenly on the bottom of the pan.
- Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and bread crumbs.
- Broil 6 inches from the heat for 2-3 minutes or until topping is golden brown.
- Garnish with parsley and serve over cooked pasta.
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Notes
- Whole wheat pasta has a stronger nuttier flavor and a more grainy consistency. Some people prefer the taste of white pasta over the whole wheat.
Nutrition
Calories: 671kcal | Carbohydrates: 61g | Protein: 40g | Fat: 32g | Saturated Fat: 12g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 14g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 327mg | Sodium: 1232mg | Potassium: 326mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 783IU | Vitamin C: 16mg | Calcium: 361mg | Iron: 6mg