SHRIMP SCAMPI (A LIGHTER VERSION)

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An adaptation from The Italian-American Cookbook. The smaller the shrimp the longer the prep time! I learned that the hard way years ago when I was having guest for dinner and they arrived long before I was finished peeling and deveining the shrimp.

Provided by SharleneW

Categories     European

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 teaspoons olive oil
28 large shrimp, peeled and deveined (about 1 1/2 pounds)
3 cloves garlic, minced
1/3 cup dry white wine (Sauvignon Blanc)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1/4 cup fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Add shrimp, saute 1 minute.
  • Add garlic, saute 1 minute.
  • Stir in wine, salt, and pepper, bring mixture to a boil.
  • Reduce heat to medium, cook 30 seconds.
  • Add parsley and lemon juice, toss well to coat.
  • Cook 1 minute or until shrimp are done.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 94, Fat 3.1, SaturatedFat 0.5, Cholesterol 74.5, Sodium 366.8, Carbohydrate 2.3, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 0.3, Protein 10.2

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