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Butter Garlic Shrimp Scampi





Serves 4 |
Quick, easy to prepare and absolutely delicious.
Ingredients:
1/2 cup unsalted butter |
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes |
4 cloves garlic, minced |
1 shallot, diced |
1 1/2 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined |
Salt, to taste |
Ground black pepper, to taste |
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice |
2 teaspoons lemon zest |
3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley |
Directions:
- Place butter in a large skillet and bring to medium heat. Once the butter has melted, add red pepper flakes, minced garlic and diced shallots. Cook and stir for about 2 minutes.
- Add shrimp and season with salt and pepper. Cook for about 4 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Drizzle lemon juice over shrimp and sprinkle lemon zest and parsley. Stir together well.
- Transfer shrimp scampi to serving plates and enjoy!
Main Ingredient: | Shrimp |
Cooking Method: | Stovetop |
Course: | Dinner |
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