Gina's Shrimp Scampi With Angel Hair Pasta

Serves: 2

Santos Walker

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

49

Spice

52

Sweetness

54

Sourness

41

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 tbsps

Olive Oil

4 cloves

Garlic (minced)

5 tbsps

Butter

Directions:

1

Watch how to make this recipe

2

Add the pasta to a large pot of boiling salted water, over medium heat, and cook until al dente

3

Meanwhile, heat a large 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat

4

Add the olive oil

5

Once shimmering and hot, add the shrimp and saute until just cooked through, about 2 to 3 minutes

6

Remove to a plate and reserve

7

Add the garlic and red pepper flakes to the skillet, then saute for until the garlic is fragrant, about 1 minute

8

Add the lemon juice and white wine and raise the heat to high

9

Let the liquid reduce for 2 to 3 minutes

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Whisk in the butter, add a ladleful of the pasta cooking water and return the shrimp

11

Remove from the heat

12

Drain the pasta in a colander, and add it to the skillet along with the chopped parsley and toss

13

Add the lemon zest and adjust the seasonings with salt and pepper, to taste

14

Transfer to a serving platter and serve immediately