Garlic Butter Shrimp Scampi
Garlic Butter Shrimp Scampi 📝 Ingredients: 🍤 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined 🧈 4 tbsp unsalted butter 🧄 4 cloves garlic, minced 🍷 1/4 cup dry white wine (or chicken broth) 🧂 Salt and pepper, to taste 🍋 Juice of 1 lemon 🌿 2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish) 🍝 Cooked pasta or rice, for serving 📋 Instructions: In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and cook for about 1 minute, until fragrant but not browned. Add the shrimp to the skillet and season with salt and pepper. Cook for 2-3 minutes on each side, or until shrimp are pink and opaque. Pour in the white wine (or chicken broth) and cook for an additional 2 minutes, allowing the sauce to reduce slightly. Stir in the lemon juice and cook for another minute.