Broiled Garlic Shrimp (Scampi All'Aglio) Recipe

Summary

Health IndexAverageServings2
CuisineItalianCourseSide Dish
Main IngredientFish

Ingredients

 
1 lb (500 g) large shrimp
 
1/4 cup (62.5 g) butter or margarine
 
3 tablespoons olive oil
 
11/2 teaspoons lemon juice
 
1 scallion, finely chopped
 
1 garlic, crushed
 
1/2 teaspoon salt
 
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
 
2 tablespoons chopped parsley
 
lemon wedges

Directions

Shell, devein and quickly wash and dry the shrimp.
Melt the butter or margarine in a large shallow baking dish.
(It must be able to fit under the broiler).
Add the olive oil, lemon juice, scallion, garlic, salt and pepper.
Add the shrimp and turn them over in the mixture until they are completely coated on all sides.
Place under a very hot broiler.
If the shrimp are uncooked, cook them for about five minutes on one side, then turn and cook for another five to ten minutes.
If the shrimp are cooked, they must be thoroughly heated.
Serve garnished with chopped parsley and lemon wedges.

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