Spinach and Shrimp Scampi
This delicious spinach and shrimp scampi is a flavorful and healthy dish that combines succulent shrimp with fresh spinach in a garlic and lemon-infused sauce.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Pasta - 8 ounces, cooked
- Parmesan cheese - 1/4 cup, grated
- Salt and pepper - To taste
- Red pepper flakes - 1/2 teaspoon
- White wine - 1/4 cup
- Lemon juice - 2 tablespoons
- Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
- Butter - 4 tablespoons
- Garlic - 4 cloves, minced
- Spinach - 8 cups, fresh
- Shrimp - 1 pound, peeled and deveined
Let's Get Started
- In a large skillet, melt the butter and olive oil over medium heat.
- Add the minced garlic and red pepper flakes. Cook for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
- Add the shrimp to the skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until pink and cooked through. Remove the shrimp from the skillet and set aside.
- In the same skillet, add the spinach and cook until wilted, about 2-3 minutes.
- Add the cooked pasta to the skillet and toss to combine with the spinach.
- Pour in the white wine and lemon juice. Cook for an additional 2 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Return the cooked shrimp to the skillet and toss everything together.
- Remove from heat and sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Main Course
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Calories: 350
- Fat: 12g
- Carbs: 15g
- Protein: 30g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Sugar: 2g