Ditch the Drive-Thru: Shrimp Scampi

Ditch the drive-thru with this easy yet gourmet dinner! This is one of my favorite recipes to make when I’m craving a ton of flavor and want to feel extra fancy. I can’t take credit for this one though.. this is the Pioneer Woman’s recipe!

Shrimp Scampi

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Prep time: 15 MinCook time: 15 MinTotal time: 30 Min

Ingredients

• Angel hair pasta
• 1lb shrimp peeled and deveined
• 2 tbs Olive Oil
• 4 tbs Butter
• 1/2 White Onion, Diced
• 4 Cloves Diced Garlic
• 1/2 Cup White Wine
• 2 Lemons
• Salt & Pepper to Taste
• Basil to Taste
• Parmesan
• A Few Drop of Hot Sauce

Instructions

1. Boil water & cook pasta (keep a cup of pasta water once done)
2. In a large skillet, heat butter & olive oil on medium heat. Add onions & garlic and cook until onions are translucent
3. Add shrimp and stir/cook for a few minutes
4. Squeeze lemons and add wine, butter, salt & hot sauce.
5. Remove skillet from heat and add in pasta and toss (add some pasta water if it needs thinning).
6. Top with parmesan and minced parsley.