25-Minute Shrimp Scampi Date Recipe for Romantic Evenings
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A quick and delicious shrimp scampi recipe perfect for a romantic date night.
- Author: eva
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 2 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Low Calorie
- 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 1/4 cup dry white wine
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 1/4 cup chopped parsley
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 8 ounces linguine or spaghetti
- Cook pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Add garlic and red pepper flakes. Cook for 1 minute.
- Add shrimp and cook until pink, about 2 minutes per side.
- Pour in white wine and lemon juice. Cook for 1 minute.
- Stir in butter until melted. Add parsley, salt, and pepper.
- Toss the cooked pasta with the shrimp mixture.
- Serve immediately.
Notes
- Use fresh shrimp for best flavor.
- Adjust red pepper flakes to your preferred spice level.
- Pair with a crisp white wine.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 150mg