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Shrimp Scampi!

Shrimp Scampi!

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This is my easy fresh Shrimp Scampi recipe that I have been making for years.

Its a HUGE family Favorite!

It is fantastic over pasta,over rice or even as an appetizer!

The butter and the garlic just make it melt in your mouth!

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The recipe

Shrimp Scampi!

  • Servings0

Ingredients

  • 1 lb medium shrimp peeled and deveined
  • 1 tablespoon pure olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons garlic finely chopped
  • 1 1/2 cups white wine
  • 1/2 fresh lemon Juice only
  • 1 teaspoon italian seasoning
  • 3/4 cup softened butter
  • 1 tablespoon parsley
  • 1/2 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, heat your olive oil
  2. add in your shrimp and cook until tender and no longer translucent
  3. Remove from heat an set aside
  4. Add your chopped garlic into the skillet with the shrimp and cook an additional 2-3 minutes, mixing well.
  5. DO NOT BROWN THE GARLIC – it changes the taste
  6. Add in the white wine, and lemon juice.
  7. Cook until wine is reduced by half. After it is reduced, add Italian seasoning in.
  8. Lower the heat down and then add in the butter.
  9. Add in the parsley, and season to taste with salt and pepper.
  10. Finish off by sprinkling with grated Parmesan Cheese.
  11. ENJOY!