GARLICKY APPETIZER SHRIMP SCAMPI

Garlicky Appetizer Shrimp Scampi image

Quick, garlicky, and delicious shrimp scampi.

Provided by MARBALET

Categories Main Dish Recipes Seafood Main Dish Recipes Shrimp 100+ Shrimp Scampi Recipes

Time 21m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

6 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
¼ cup olive oil
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1 tablespoon minced shallots
2 tablespoons minced fresh chives
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
½ teaspoon paprika
2 pounds large shrimp - peeled and deveined

Steps:

Preheat grill for high heat.
In a large bowl, mix together softened butter, olive oil, garlic, shallots, chives, salt, pepper, and paprika; add the shrimp, and toss to coat.
Lightly oil grill grate. Cook the shrimp as close to the flame as possible for 2 to 3 minutes per side, or until opaque.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 302.5 calories, Carbohydrate 0.9 g, Cholesterol 261 mg, Fat 21.8 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 25 g, SaturatedFat 8.9 g, Sodium 460.8 mg, Sugar 0.1 g