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Shrimp Scampi
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25 MIN · STOVETOP

Shrimp Scampi

Garlicky, buttery shrimp over silky pasta.

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Ingredients

  • 12 ozlinguine
  • 1 lbshrimp, peeled
  • 1/4 cupbutter
  • 5 clovesgarlic, minced
  • 1/2 cupwhite wine
  • 1lemon, juiced
  • 1/2 tspred pepper flakes
  • 1/4 cupfresh parsley, chopped
  • 2 tbspolive oil
  • salt

Method

  1. 1

    Cook the linguine in salted water until al dente. Reserve a cup of pasta water, then drain.

  2. 2

    Meanwhile, heat the olive oil and 1 tbsp butter in a skillet over medium-high. Cook the shrimp until just pink, about 2 minutes per side, then remove.

  3. 3

    Add the garlic and red pepper flakes to the pan, cook 30 seconds, then pour in the wine and lemon juice and simmer 2 minutes. Swirl in the remaining butter.

  4. 4

    Return the shrimp and pasta, tossing with pasta water until glossy. Finish with parsley.

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