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Shrimp Scampi Pasta: An Easy, Indulgent Dinner Delight

Shrimp Scampi Pasta

Indulge in a delicious and easy Shrimp Scampi Pasta that is perfect for weeknight dinners or special occasions.

Ingredients

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  • 12 ounces linguine or spaghetti
  • 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1/2 cup white wine
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook pasta according to package instructions; drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, melt butter and olive oil over medium heat.
  3. Add garlic and red pepper flakes; sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  4. Add shrimp and cook until pink, about 3-4 minutes.
  5. Pour in white wine and lemon juice; simmer for 2 minutes.
  6. Add cooked pasta and parsley; toss to combine.
  7. Season with salt and pepper to taste; serve immediately.

Notes

  • For added richness, consider stirring in a splash of heavy cream.
  • Serve with crusty bread to soak up the sauce.

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Keywords: Shrimp Scampi Pasta, Easy Dinner, Indulgent Pasta, Seafood Recipes