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Shrimp Scampi Bowls

Quick and flavorful shrimp scampi bowls with garlic and lemon, served over pasta for a comforting dish that's perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 400

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 8 oz linguine or spaghetti Your choice of pasta
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup white wine or chicken broth Your choice!
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice, freshly squeezed
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Crusty bread for serving

Method
 

Cooking the Pasta
  1. Bring a pot of salted water to a boil, add the linguine, and cook until al dente. Drain and set aside.
Sautéing the Shrimp
  1. In a large skillet, melt the butter with olive oil over medium heat. Once bubbly, throw in the minced garlic and sauté for about a minute until fragrant.
  2. Add the shrimp to the skillet, sprinkle with salt and pepper, and cook them until they turn a lovely pink, about 2-3 minutes on each side.
Combining Ingredients
  1. Pour in the white wine (or chicken broth) and lemon juice, scraping up the lovely bits from the skillet. Let it simmer for 2-3 minutes.
  2. Toss the cooked pasta into the skillet with shrimp and sauce. Mix until everything is beautifully coated.
Serving
  1. Serve it up in bowls, garnished with fresh parsley and don’t forget that crusty bread on the side!

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 400kcalCarbohydrates: 50gProtein: 30gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 6gSodium: 600mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2g

Notes

For storage, let leftovers cool completely before storing in an airtight container. Can be kept in the fridge for up to 2 days. Reheat in the microwave or in a skillet with a splash of water ensuring it's heated through to at least 165°F. Consider adding red pepper flakes for a bit of heat!

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