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Best Shrimp Scampi

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  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Pescatarian

Description

A quick and flavorful shrimp scampi dish combining fresh shrimp, garlic, and a buttery sauce, making it perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

  • Large shrimp (peeled and deveined)
  • Fresh garlic (minced)
  • Butter
  • Fresh lemon juice
  • Fresh parsley (chopped)
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • Pasta, zucchini noodles, or rice (as a base)


Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat.
  2. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
  3. Add the shrimp and cook until pink.
  4. Stir in lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
  5. Remove from heat and mix in chopped parsley.
  6. Serve over cooked pasta, zucchini noodles, or rice.

Notes

Use fresh, high-quality shrimp for the best results. Adjust garlic and lemon juice to taste.