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Shrimp Scampi Pasta Recipe


   
Recipe Categories: Pasta Recipes   |   Seafood Recipes
Average Rating: (10 votes)
Yield: 4 servings
 
Ingredients
  12  oz Thin spaghetti or angel hair  
  3  T Olive oil  
  3  T Butter  
  4  ea Cloves garlic, minced  
  3  T Minced shallots  
  1/2  c White wine  
  1/2  c Bottled clam juice  
  1/2  t Coarsely gr. black pepper  
  1  lb Medium shrimp, peeled and de  
  1/2  c Freshly minced parsley  
  1   Salt  
 
Instructions
 
  1. Bring a large pot of water to a boil for cooking the pasts. Add salt and pasta and cook for 6 to 8 minutes or until al dente. Drain and return to the pot to keep warm.

 
  2. While the pasta is cooking, heat the oil and butter in a large skillet. Add garlic and shallots and saute' for 2 minutes over low heat, stirring often. Raise heat to medium, add wine, clam juice and pepper and simmer for 2 minutes. Add shrimp, spreading them evenly over the skillet, and simmer over med-low heat for about 3 min, until cooked through. Stir in parsley. Taste and add salt if needed. Pour sauce over pasta in the pot. Toss gently, but thoroughly, then spoon out onto serving plates.

 
  I serve this with pieces of Cuban or French bread to dunk in the sauce. Enjoy,

 
   


 



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