# Creamy Shrimp Scampi

A creamy shrimp scampi recipe that only takes about 20 minutes to make.

- Servings: 2 servings
- Total time: 20 min
- Cuisine: Italian
- Category: Drink
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 1 cup pasta water
- 1 pound linguine
- 1 pound shrimp
- 1 tablespoon Old Bay
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 2 cloves minced garlic
- 1 cup white wine
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 1 tablespoon fresh parsley
- 1 cup parmesan cheese
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice

## Instructions

1. Heavily salt pasta water, add linguine, and cook until al dente.
2. Season shrimp with Old Bay, dried oregano, black pepper, cayenne pepper, and olive oil.
3. Add shrimp to a hot pan and cook for a couple of minutes, then set aside.
4. Add butter to the pan, then add minced garlic and sauté.
5. Deglaze with white wine.
6. Add heavy cream, red pepper flakes, and fresh parsley.
7. Add pasta water and freshly grated parmesan cheese.
8. Finish with lemon juice.
9. Add linguine and shrimp to the sauce.
10. Garnish with parsley.

## Equipment

- pot
- frying pan
- tongs
- fork
- measuring spoons
- measuring cup

## Source

- Original video: https://www.facebook.com/share/r/15B8bP8bpQ/?mibextid=wwXIfr
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/a361d651-fd56-4529-85c4-0c46406c123b
- Extracted: 2025-04-01

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