Shrimp Scampi With Green Onions And Orzo

Serves: 3

Keyon Hand

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

53

Spice

55

Sweetness

50

Sourness

39

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 tbsps

Olive Oil

Directions:

1

Cook orzo in large saucepan of boiling salted water until tender but still firm to bite, stirring occasionally

2

Meanwhile, melt 2 tablespoons butter with oil in heavy large skillet over mediumhigh heat

3

Using garlic press, squeeze in garlic; stir 10 seconds

4

Add shrimp and sauté 2 minutes

5

Add green onions and toss until shrimp are just opaque in center, about 1 minute longer

6

Add wine and toss until wine boils, about 1 minute

7

Mix in remaining 2 tablespoons butter and season to taste with salt and pepper

8

Drain pasta; transfer to large bowl

9

Top with shrimp and onion-garlic butter

10

Cook orzo in large saucepan of boiling salted water until tender but still firm to bite, stirring occasionally

11

Meanwhile, melt 2 tablespoons butter with oil in heavy large skillet over mediumhigh heat

12

Using garlic press, squeeze in garlic; stir 10 seconds

13

Add shrimp and sauté 2 minutes

14

Add green onions and toss until shrimp are just opaque in center, about 1 minute longer

15

Add wine and toss until wine boils, about 1 minute

16

Mix in remaining 2 tablespoons butter and season to taste with salt and pepper

17

Drain pasta; transfer to large bowl

18

Top with shrimp and onion-garlic butter