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  • Garlic Butter Scampi

    Easy
    25 minutes
    1-2
    Amount Per Serving: Calories 200; Fat 12g; Protein 17g
    Garlic Butter Scampi is a classic Italian seafood dish that is quick and easy to prepare. This flavorful dish is made with butter, garlic, white wine, lemon juice, red pepper flakes, oregano, and fresh parsley. The shrimp is cooked in a buttery sauce, making it deliciously tender and flavourful. This dish is perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion. It will impress your guests and become a favourite in your household.   
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    Ingredients

    • 2 tablespoons butter
    • 2 cloves garlic, minced
    • 1/4 cup white wine
    • 1/4 cup lemon juice
    • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
    • 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
    • Salt and pepper, to taste
    • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
    • 1 pound uncooked shrimp, peeled and deveined

    Method

    • To prepare Garlic Butter Scampi, start by melting the butter in a large skillet over medium heat. 
    • Add the garlic, white wine, lemon juice, red pepper flakes, oregano, and salt and pepper. Simmer for a few minutes until the sauce thickens.
    • Add the shrimp and cook until it is cooked through, about 4-5 minutes. 
    • Finally, stir in the fresh parsley and serve.