Shrimp Scampi Recipe

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?Shrimp scampi is a classic Italian recipe that typically features shrimp sauteed in garlic, white wine, and butter. It can be served over pasta, rice, or vegetables.

Yields1 Serving
Prep Time10 minsCook Time20 minsTotal Time30 mins
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 1 lb (.5 kg). shrimp peeled and cleaned
 6 lg garlic cloves sliced
 ½ stick butter (less is ok if you're watching you diet)
 4 tbsp (60 ml). olive oil
 ½ cup (125 ml) white wine
 1 tsp (5 ml).garlic powder (I use a lot but to your taste)
 1 tsp (5 ml). Italian herb seasoning
 and pepper to taste
 1 cup (225 ml) long grain rice uncooked


1

Cook rice according to package instructions.

2

Brown garlic in oil in large frying pan add the butter.

3

Add the shrimp and toss around the pan.

4

Add white wine and spices.

5

Turn heat to low. (shrimp cook really fast-don't overcook!!

6

Taste test; if you need more flavor sprinkle on more garlic powder.

7

Serve over rice with green salad and crusty loaf of Italian bread.

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Ingredients

 1 lb (.5 kg). shrimp peeled and cleaned
 6 lg garlic cloves sliced
 ½ stick butter (less is ok if you're watching you diet)
 4 tbsp (60 ml). olive oil
 ½ cup (125 ml) white wine
 1 tsp (5 ml).garlic powder (I use a lot but to your taste)
 1 tsp (5 ml). Italian herb seasoning
 and pepper to taste
 1 cup (225 ml) long grain rice uncooked

Directions

1

Cook rice according to package instructions.

2

Brown garlic in oil in large frying pan add the butter.

3

Add the shrimp and toss around the pan.

4

Add white wine and spices.

5

Turn heat to low. (shrimp cook really fast-don't overcook!!

6

Taste test; if you need more flavor sprinkle on more garlic powder.

7

Serve over rice with green salad and crusty loaf of Italian bread.

Shrimp Scampi Recipe

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