Ingredients
- 1/4 cup butter
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 cup white wine
- 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
- 1 loaf French bread, sliced and fried
Directions
- In a large skillet, melt butter over medium-high heat. Add garlic and cook for 1 minute, stirring occasionally.
- Add white wine and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 5 minutes.
- Add shrimp, salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes. Cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until shrimp are cooked through.
- Stir in parsley and cook for an additional 2 minutes. Serve over fried bread slices.
Interesting Facts
- Shrimp scampi is a classic Italian dish.
- It is traditionally served with linguine pasta.
- Butter, garlic, and white wine are the main ingredients in this dish.
- Fried bread slices add a delicious crunch to the dish.