Shrimp in lemon-butter sauce cooking in a skillet, sprinkled with chopped parsley.

Lemon Garlic Shrimp Scampi

Shrimp in lemon-butter sauce cooking in a skillet, sprinkled with chopped parsley.
“The Lord is my shepherd. ” – Psalm 23:1

Plump shrimp sautéed in garlic butter with white wine, fresh lemon, and a pinch of red pepper. Classic Italian scampi over pasta — done in 15 minutes.

Ingredients

  • 1½ lbs shrimp
  • 3 Tbsp butter
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • ½ cup white wine
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • ¼ tsp red pepper flakes
  • Salt & pepper to taste

Instructions

Heat butter and olive oil in skillet. Add garlic and red pepper flakes.

Pour in wine and simmer 2 minutes. Add shrimp and cook 2–3 minutes per side.

Finish with lemon juice. Serve over pasta or with crusty bread.

Nutrition

Nutrition Calories: 480 | Carbs: 5g | Sugar: 1g | Protein: 35g | Fat: 34g