Healthy Shrimp Recipes - Shrimp Scampi

Julie Wunder

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Prep Time 10

Cook Time 10

Total Time 20

Course Dinner, Dinner, Lunch

Cuisine American, Italian

Servings

Calories 562 kcal

Ingredients

½ pound shrimp - peeled and deveined
6 ounces linguini
½ tablepoon olive oil
2 tablespoons light butter
2 teaspoons minced garlic
¼ cup white wine
½ cup pasta water
1 lemon, juiced
¼ cup parmesan cheese
salt and pepper, to taste
garnish: fresh parsley or chives

Instructions

Cook your pasta according to the package instructions. Before you drain the pasta, measure out ½ cup of pasta water. Set the pasta aside while you cook the shrimp.
In a large skilled over medium heat add the olive oil. Cook the shrimp for 2-3 minutes on each side. Salt and pepper to taste. Remove the shrimp from the heat.
In the same skillet, still over medium heat, place the butter in the pan. Saute the garlic for 30 seconds and then add the white wine and pasta water. Simmer the sauce until it reduces by half which should take about 5 minutes. Add salt and pepper.
Toss the pasta and shrimp back into the skillet and toss until well combined.
Remove the skillet from the heat and add the lemon juice and toss in the parmescan cheese.
Divide on two plates and garnish with fresh parsley.

Notes

Storage & Leftovers

Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.

Nutrition

Calories: 562kcalCarbohydrates: 72gProtein: 32gFat: 14gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gTrans Fat: 0.01gCholesterol: 166mgSodium: 858mgPotassium: 447mgFiber: 4gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 552IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 258mgIron: 2mg

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