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shrimp scampi

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Kathleen Riemer
Kenosha, WI

copycat red lobster

(1 rating)

Ingredients For shrimp scampi

  • 1 lb medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 tablespoon pure olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons garlic, finely chopped
  • 1 1/2 cups white wine, i use chardonnay
  • 1/2 fresh lemon, juice only
  • 1 teaspoon italian seasoning
  • 1/2 cup softened butter
  • 1 tablespoon parsley
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese

How To Make shrimp scampi

  • 1
    1 Heat cast iron skillet and add olive oil. 2 Add shrimp and cook until tender and no longer translucent, reduce heat. Remove Shrimp and set aside. 3 Add garlic and cook 2-3 minutes. Do not allow garlic to brown - it will make it bitter. 4 Add white wine, and lemon juice. 5 Cook until wine is reduced by half. After it is reduced, add Italian seasoning. 6 Reduce heat to low, and add butter. If pan is too hot, the butter will separate. 7 Add shrimp back into sauce, add parsley, and season to taste with salt and pepper. 8 Sprinkle with grated Parmesan Cheese.

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