Treat your party of two to a filling shrimp scampi classic. This quick recipe should take about 10-15 minutes depending on your pasta choice. Our Santa Monica Seafood Scampi Butter is used to sautee the shrimp and coat the finished pasta. Freshly sliced lemon and a little parsley can be used to garnish and elevate this popular dish with flavor.

Ingredients:

1 lb Medium Shrimp
4 Tbsp. of SMS Butter
1/4 cup olive oil
salt and pepper
pasta of your choice
A few sprigs of fresh parsley
1 lemon

SERVES 2

Directions:

1. In a pot of boiling water, add salt and cook pasta until desired doneness. Drain and set aside.

2. Season the Shrimp with salt and pepper.

3. Add olive oil to a skillet and get it smoking hot and then add Shrimp. Sear one side for 2 minutes and then flip and cook the other side for an additional 1 minute.

4. Add 2 Tbsp. of SMS Scampi Butter and squeeze 1/4 of fresh lemon to the skillet and gently stir until butter is melted.

5. Add cooked shrimp and 2 Tbsp. of melted SMS Scampi Butter to pasta. Garnish with a sprig of parsley and a sliced lemon.

Enjoy!