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Samantha Denton

Shrimp Scampi Pasta

shrimp scampi pasta.

Ingredients

  • spaghetti or linguine
  • shrimp (peeled and deveined)
  • salt
  • pepper
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 4 garlic (minced)
  • 1/4-1/2 tsp red pepper flakes (to taste)
  • 1/2 cup dry white wine
  • 1 lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup parsley (fresh, chopped)
  • parmesan cheese (freshly grated, for serving)

Method

  1. 1

    In a large skillet over medium heat, warm olive oil. Add garlic and red pepper flakes, cook about a minute.

  2. 2

    Add wine and butter. Once butter is melted, add shrimp, salt, pepper, lemon and parsley.

  3. 3

    Simmer until shrimp is pink.

  4. 4

    Add cooked pasta to the shrimp with a splash of pasta water. Toss to combine.

  5. 5

    Finish with lemon juice, parsley, and parmesan.