Garlic Butter Shrimp Scampi

Name: Garlic Butter Shrimp Scampi
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 10 min
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil; 4 tablespoons butter; 4-5 cloves garlic (large, minced, or 1 1/2 tablespoons minced garlic); 1 1/4 pounds shrimp (large prawns, shelled with tails on or off); 1 pinch salt (to taste); 1 pinch cracked pepper (to taste); 1/4 cup dry white wine (or broth); 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes (crushed, or to taste - optional); 2 tablespoons lemon juice; 1/4 cup fresh parsley (chopped)

Instructions

Prep:5minCook:5min

Garlic Butter Shrimp Scampi is so quick and easy! A garlic buttery scampi sauce with a hint of white wine & lemon in less than 10 minutes! Serve as an appetizer/light meal OR for dinner with pasta! Keep it low carb and serve it over zucchini noodles or with steamed cauliflower!

Updated at: Wed, 14 Jan 2026 00:07:36 GMT