Hey everyone, it is me again, Dan, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, shrimp scampi. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Shrimp Scampi is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods in the world. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. It is appreciated by millions daily. They are fine and they look wonderful. Shrimp Scampi is something that I’ve loved my entire life.
Shrimp scampi has to be one of the easiest ways to quickly prepare shrimp! We simply sauté the shrimp with garlic in butter and olive oil, splash it with some white wine, let the wine reduce while the. It's deliciously saucy, perfectly rich and buttery and amazingly flavorful!
To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook shrimp scampi using 8 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Shrimp Scampi:
- Make ready 8 oz shrimp
- Prepare 2 tsp mirepoix base
- Prepare 3 handfuls baby spinach (chopped)
- Take 4 oz light cream
- Take 5 oz spaghetti
- Get 1 shallot (minced)
- Take 2 garlic cloves (minced)
- Get 1 oz grated Parmesan
Shrimp are served with linguine pasta in a white wine-and-butter sauce flecked with fresh parsley for a quick and impressive main dish. Scampi are tiny, lobster-like crustaceans with pale pink shells (also called langoustines). Italian cooks in the United States swapped shrimp for scampi, but kept both names. Shrimp scampi is a seafood and pasta dish that looks incredibly elegant but takes just minutes to cook and requires a few simple ingredients.
Steps to make Shrimp Scampi:
- Pat shrimp dry and season with salt and pepper. Then cook the pasta with salt 8-10 mins (make sure to reserve 1/2 cup of that starchy pasta water when done).
- Cook shrimp on medium high 2 mins on each side while pasta is boiling. When done, add garlic and shallot and continue cooking for about a minute. Then add spinach until wilted. Lower heat to medium.
- Add cream, parmesan, base, and pasta water. Cook until desired thickness is reached. Add pasta and done.
Too much olive oil in my opinion. I am also accustomed to most scampi recipes having some lemon so I added some lemon peel. Shrimp scampi is a seafood dish that consists of large prawns are sautéed in butter and garlic. Sometimes butter and olive oil are used together along with a variety of. A classic shrimp scampi linguine recipe that everyone will love.
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