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Red Lobster Shrimp Scampi

Delicious Red Lobster Shrimp Scampi Ready in 30 Minutes

This Red Lobster Shrimp Scampi features succulent shrimp in a buttery garlic sauce, ready in just 30 minutes.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Shrimp
  • 1 pound uncooked, peeled, and deveined shrimp
For the Sauce
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil provides a flavorful cooking medium
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter essential for creamy sauce
  • 0.5 cup white cooking wine adds depth in flavor
  • 3 cloves minced garlic key for best flavor
  • 0.5 tablespoon lemon juice brightens the dish
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning enhances overall flavor
For Garnishing
  • 0.25 cup grated Parmesan cheese adds elegance and flavor

Equipment

  • Large Skillet

Method
 

Step-by-step Instructions
  1. Heat two tablespoons of olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add one pound of shrimp and sauté for about 2-3 minutes until pink and opaque. Remove from skillet.
  2. Lower the heat to medium and add four tablespoons of unsalted butter to the skillet. Allow to melt and mix with any leftover oil. Add three cloves of minced garlic and sauté for 30 seconds until fragrant.
  3. Pour in half a cup of white cooking wine and half a tablespoon of lemon juice. Increase heat to medium-high and simmer for 3-4 minutes until reduced by half.
  4. Sprinkle in one teaspoon of Italian seasoning and return the sautéed shrimp to the skillet, tossing gently in the sauce. Cook for an additional 1-2 minutes.
  5. Remove from heat, sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese, and serve immediately over linguine or with crusty bread.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 5gProtein: 28gFat: 24gSaturated Fat: 12gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 200mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 400mgSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 2 days. Reheat gently in a skillet.

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