SAUTEED SHRIMP WITH GARLIC, LEMON, AND WHITE WINE

Sauteed Shrimp with Garlic, Lemon, and White Wine image

Sauteed shrimp--unbelievably simple, unbelievably good. Use whatever size shrimp you like.

Provided by Dave

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

¼ cup olive oil
3 scallions, white bulbs and green tops cut separately into thin slices
4 cloves garlic, minced
½ teaspoon dried oregano
24 large shrimp, peeled and deveined
2 ½ tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons white wine
1 tablespoon water
½ teaspoon ground black pepper, or more to taste
¼ teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley

Steps:

Place 1/4 cup oil, scallion whites, garlic, and oregano in a large skillet or wok over medium heat. Cook, stirring often, until the oil starts to simmer, about 5 minutes. Add shrimp and increase heat to high. Cook, stirring and turning often, until opaque, 4 to 5 minutes.
Add lemon juice and wine to the skillet; simmer for about 1 1/2 minutes. Add water, pepper, and salt; cook for 30 seconds. Stir in butter, 1 tablespoon olive oil, scallion greens, and parsley until even distributed. Arrange the shrimp on warmed plates and spoon the sauce on top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 314.2 calories, Carbohydrate 2.6 g, Cholesterol 206.9 mg, Fat 23.8 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 21.1 g, SaturatedFat 6.3 g, Sodium 410.2 mg, Sugar 0.5 g