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Shrimp Scampi
Photo: Dana DeVolk

Shrimp Scampi

8 ingredients 9 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

345
Calories
25g
Protein
26g
Fat
6g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 9 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Salad not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds large, unshelled raw shrimp
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup salad oil
  • 1/4 cup chopped parsley
  • 6 cloves garlic crushed
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • ¼ cup fresh lemon juice

Directions

1

Rinse shrimp and remove shells. Devein shrimp and leave tail on.

2

Wash under cold running water, drain and pat dry with paper towels.

3

Melt butter in shallow broiler pan.

4

Add salad oil, 2 tablespoons parsley, garlic, salt, cayenne pepper and lemon juice.

5

Mix well. Add shrimp and toss in butter mixture to coat well.

6

Arrange in a single layer in pan. Broil 4-5 inches from heat 5 minutes.

7

Turn and broil 5-10 minutes longer or until lightly brown.

8

Remove shrimp to serving platter. Pour garlic mixture over all.

9

Sprinkle with remaining chopped parsley.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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