Shrimp-Broccoli-and-Sun-Dried-Tomatoes-Scampi-with-Angel-Hair

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Shrimp-Broccoli-and-Sun-Dried-Tomatoes-Scampi-with-Angel-Hair
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 03, 2023

Ingredients

  • 1 pound of medium-sized shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 cups of broccoli florets
  • 1/4 cup of sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
  • 2 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup of butter
  • 1/4 cup of white wine
  • 1/4 cup of fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon of salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon of pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon of red pepper flakes
  • 1/2 pound of angel hair pasta

Directions

  1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
  2. Add the angel hair pasta and cook for 3 minutes.
  3. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, melt the butter over medium-high heat.
  4. Add the garlic, sun-dried tomatoes and red pepper flakes and sauté for 1 minute.
  5. Add the shrimp and cook for 2 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  6. Add the broccoli and cook for an additional 2 minutes.
  7. Stir in the white wine, parsley, salt and pepper.
  8. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 5 minutes.
  9. Drain the cooked pasta and add to the skillet.
  10. Stir to combine and serve.

Interesting Facts

  • Scampi is a classic Italian dish typically made with shrimp, garlic, and white wine.
  • Sun-dried tomatoes are a great source of vitamins A and C.
  • Angel hair pasta is a thin variety of pasta made from durum wheat.
  • Broccoli is a great source of dietary fiber, vitamin C, and iron.