Shrimp Scampi with Pasta recipe

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Ingredients

1 (16 ounce) package linguine pasta
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 shallots, finely diced
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 pinch red pepper flakes
1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 pinch kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
½ cup dry white wine
1 lemon, juiced
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
¼ cup finely chopped fresh parsley leaves
1 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil, or to taste

Nutrition Info

511.4 calories
carbohydrate: 57.5 g
cholesterol: 135.4 mg
fat: 19.4 g
fiber: 3.5 g
protein: 21.9 g
saturatedFat: 6.6 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 260 mg
sugar: 1 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil, cook linguine in boiling water until nearly tender, 6 to 8 minutes. Drain.

  2. Melt 2 tablespoons butter with 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir shallots, garlic, and red pepper flakes in the hot butter and oil until shallots are translucent, 3 to 4 minutes. Season shrimp with kosher salt and black pepper, add to the skillet and cook until pink, stirring occasionally, 2 to 3 minutes. Remove shrimp from skillet and keep warm.

  3. Pour white wine and lemon juice into skillet and bring to a boil while scraping the browned bits of food off of the bottom of the skillet with a wooden spoon. Melt 2 tablespoons butter in skillet, stir 2 tablespoons olive oil into butter mixture, and bring to a simmer. Toss linguine, shrimp, and parsley in the butter mixture until coated, season with salt and black pepper. Drizzle with 1 teaspoon olive oil to serve.

Recipe Yield

6 servings

Recipe Note

Well-rounded seafood and pasta dish. Good with any pasta;angel hair is less filling.

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