Glitter's Shrimp Scampi Recipe

Impress your family and friends with this dazzling Glitter S Shrimp Scampi! This elegant, yet incredibly easy recipe comes together in just 20 minutes. The rich, garlicky sauce perfectly complements succulent shrimp, making it ideal as a quick weeknight dinner or a sophisticated appetizer. Easily customizable – add more shrimp to feed a crowd and melt extra sauce for an extra decadent touch! Prepare to be amazed by this show-stopping dish.

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Calories 561.6 kcal
Protein 75g
Rating 4.0 (2 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Glitter's Shrimp Scampi

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How to Make Glitter's Shrimp Scampi

  1. Melt 4 tablespoons of butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add 4 cloves of minced garlic and cook until fragrant (about 30 seconds).
  3. Add 1/2 teaspoon of red pepper flakes (optional, for spice).
  4. Pour in 1/2 cup of dry white wine and 1/4 cup of lemon juice.
  5. Bring the mixture to a simmer and cook until the sauce slightly reduces (about 2 minutes).
  6. Stir in 1/4 cup of chopped fresh parsley and 1/4 teaspoon of salt.
  7. Add 1 pound of peeled and deveined shrimp to the skillet.
  8. Cook until the shrimp turn pink and opaque (about 3-5 minutes per side).
  9. Serve immediately over pasta, rice, or crusty bread. Garnish with extra parsley and a sprinkle of edible glitter (optional).
  10. For extra sauce, melt an additional 2 tablespoons of butter and pour over the scampi before serving.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

31 g

Sugar

5g

Fat

120g

Carbs

4g