Receta Shrimp Scampi
Shrimp Scampi
I found the new Land ‘O Lakes Saute Express butters in the store the other day. So I scooped one up and immediatley thought it would be perfect for an easy weeknight shrimp scampi! And it was so easy and so good, I thought I’d share….
Shrimp Scampi
Ingredients:
- 1 pound linguine noodles
- 3 butter squares Land 'O Lakes Saute Express Seasoned Butter & Olive Oil Saute Starter
- 1 pinch red chili pepper flakes
- 4 cloves garlic-shopped
- 1 pound shrimp -shelled and de-veined
- 1/4 cup white wine or chicken stock
- 1 lemon-juice and zest
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1 tablespoon parsley-chopped
Directions:
Start cooking the pasta according to package directions. Heat the butter starters in a pan over medium heat. Add the red chili flakes and garlic and saute for about 1 minute. Add the shrimp and saute until cooked-about 2 minutes on each side, remove from pan to a plate.
Add the wine or chicken stock and lemon juice and bring to a boil. Simmer until reduced by about half-about 4-5 minutes.
Add the butter, wait for it to melt, then turn off heat. Add the shrimp, pasta back into the butter, mix and top with the parsley.