Perfect Shrimp Scampi

Name: Perfect Shrimp Scampi
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 2 serving(s)
Ingredients: 1 lb raw shrimp, peeled and deveined; 3/4 cup white wine; 1/4 cup light olive oil; 1/2 cup unsalted butter; 2 tablespoons blue bonnet margarine; 3 tablespoons minced garlic; 1/4 teaspoon paprika; 1/2 tablespoon parsley flakes; grated parmesan cheese, to top

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Recipe by Tsmith70

I came up with this shrimp scampi recipe by trying different things. Over time, it eventually evolved into this. This is a butter-and-garlic lover's delight, and my favorite way to make shrimp. Enjoy.

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READY IN: 35mins

SERVES: 2

UNITS: US

INGREDIENTS

Nutrition

1

lb raw shrimp, peeled and deveined
³⁄₄

cup white wine
¹⁄₄

cup light olive oil
¹⁄₂

cup unsalted butter
2

tablespoons blue bonnet margarine
3

tablespoons minced garlic
¹⁄₄

teaspoon paprika
¹⁄₂

tablespoon parsley flakes
grated parmesan cheese, to top

DIRECTIONS

Heat wine, olive oil, butter, margarine, and garlic in a large skillet on medium heat until it just starts to boil.
Then add paprika and parsley flakes, stir in and immediately add shrimp.
Cook for about 4 or 5 minutes or until shrimp turns pink.
Don't overcook. Spoon shrimp onto plate with some of the cooking sauce and top liberally with parmesan cheese.
Enjoy.

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