Name: Louise’s Italian Cafe Shrimp Scampi Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients: 1 pound linguine pasta; 1/2 cup unsalted butter; 1/4 cup olive oil; 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined; 4 cloves garlic, minced; 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice; 1/4 cup white wine; Salt and freshly ground black pepper; 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley leaves

Louise’s Italian Cafe Shrimp Scampi Recipe

Blondie Jewell Modified: August 29, 2024

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How To Make Louise’s Italian Cafe Shrimp Scampi Recipe

Succulent shrimp tossed in garlic, butter, and lemon juice, served with linguine pasta, and garnished with parsley.

Preparation: 15 minutes

Cooking: 15 minutes

Total: 30 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

1 pound linguine pasta
1/2 cup unsalted butter
1/4 cup olive oil
1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
4 cloves garlic, minced
1/4 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
1/4 cup white wine
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley leaves

Instructions

Cook the linguine pasta according to package directions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
In a large skillet over medium heat, melt butter and olive oil.
Add shrimp to the skillet and cook until pink, about 2-3 minutes.
Add garlic to the skillet and cook for about 30 seconds.
Pour in lemon juice, white wine, salt and black pepper, and cook for 1-2 minutes, until the sauce has slightly reduced.
Serve the cooked shrimp and sauce over the cooked linguine pasta. Garnish with chopped parsley.

Nutrition

Calories : 645kcal
Total Fat : 27g
Saturated Fat : 12g
Cholesterol : 312mg
Sodium : 599mg
Total Carbohydrates : 69g
Dietary Fiber : 4g
Sugar : 3g
Protein : 31g

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