Lemon Butter Drenched Scampi Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time4 Min
Ready In9 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings1
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
SpecialityMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Large raw shrimp1 Pound
 Butter/Margarine1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)
 Garlic1 Clove (5 gm), minced
 Lemon juice2 Tablespoon
 Minced parsley1 Tablespoon
 Salt1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Pepper1⁄8 Teaspoon

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: Complete recipe

Calories 704 Calories from Fat 402

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 46 g70.4%

Saturated Fat 28.9 g144.6%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 621 mg207%

Sodium 2990.2 mg124.6%

Total Carbohydrates 5 g1.8%

Dietary Fiber 0.74 g3%

Sugars 1 g

Protein 69 g138.8%

Vitamin A 53.5% Vitamin C 58.9%

Calcium 12.6% Iron 5.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

GETTING READY
1. Peel shrimp to clean and remove vein.
2. Make slit along back curve, cutting deep, almost to edge.
3. Open and press flat.

MAKING
4. In a 7-1/2" x 12" utility dish, melt butter or margarine on High for 40 seconds.
5. Add rest of the ingredients.
6. Mix to coat shrimp with butter.
7. Cook on High for 1 minute; stir.
8. Cook for another 1-1/2 to 2 minutes.

SERVING
9. Serve immediately.
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