Shrimp Scampi with Angel Hair Pasta
This is a classic Italian-American dish that combines succulent shrimp, garlic, lemon, and parsley with a light butter and white wine sauce, served over angel hair pasta.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Salt and pepper - To taste
- Parsley - 1/4 cup, chopped
- Lemon juice - Juice of 1 lemon
- White wine - 1/2 cup
- Shrimp - 1 pound, peeled and deveined
- Garlic - 4 cloves, minced
- Butter - 2 tablespoons
- Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
- Angel hair pasta - 8 ounces
Let's Get Started
- Cook the angel hair pasta according to the package instructions. Drain and set aside.
- Heat the olive oil and butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Add the garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.
- Add the shrimp and cook until pink, about 2-3 minutes per side.
- Remove the shrimp from the skillet and set aside.
- Add the white wine and lemon juice to the skillet. Bring to a simmer and cook for 2-3 minutes.
- Return the shrimp to the skillet and stir in the parsley. Season with salt and pepper.
- Serve the shrimp and sauce over the cooked angel hair pasta.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Main Course
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Calories: 450
- Fat: 15g
- Carbs: 50g
- Protein: 30g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Sugar: 3g