awesome ~ sherried ~ scampi
Make sure if you try this scrumptious dish, that you have plenty of good crusty bread, to sop up those delicious juices! This is one of my very favorite shrimp recipes...My SIL made this one night for us...I just had to have the recipe...I tweaked it some to our liking, and made it mine...:) Enjoy!
prep time
10 Min
cook time
15 Min
method
Saute
yield
2 - 3
Ingredients
- 1 - 1 1/2 pounds raw shrimp, peeled and deveined - rinsed and patted dry
- 1/4 teaspoon each - kosher salt & black pepper
- 1/4 cup each - olive oil & dry sherry
- 8 cloves garlic - slice 6 thinly and mince the other two
- 1/2 large red bell pepper, chopped small
- 1/4 - 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 2 - 3 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 tablespoon fresh squeezed lemon juice
How To Make awesome ~ sherried ~ scampi
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Step 1Rinse shrimp and pat dry, place in a bowl and toss with salt & pepper - set aside.
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Step 2In a large skillet, over medium heat, heat olive oil. Add the garlic slivers and cook until golden. Stir occasionally so they don't burn on one side.
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Step 3Remove garlic to a small dish.
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Step 4Now to the oil, add the red bell pepper and pepper flakes. cook until pepper is soft and tender.
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Step 5In the same pan, turn the heat to high - now, add the shrimp and cook for about a minute on one side( or until pink ) and flip to the other side.
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Step 6Add the sherry and cook just until shrimp are completely cooked through, about 1 minute.
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Step 7Remove shrimp to serving plate.
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Step 8Add the parsley, minced garlic and butter to the pan. Stir and simmer until sauce thickens...about 1 minute.
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Step 9Pour sauce over the shrimp and sprinkle with garlic slivers. Serve with a salad and a nice crusty piece of bread....it's delicious dipped in the sauce.
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Step 10Enjoy!
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Category:
Other Side Dishes
Category:
Seafood Appetizers
Category:
Seafood
Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Keyword:
#Garlic
Keyword:
#shrimp
Keyword:
#parsley
Keyword:
#main-dish
Keyword:
#red pepper
Keyword:
#side
Keyword:
#Appetizer
Keyword:
#Dry Sherry
Ingredient:
Seafood
Culture:
American
Method:
Saute
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