Click for Cookbook LOGIN
"It's difficult to think anything but pleasant thoughts while eating a homegrown tomato."--Lewis Grizzard

Shrimp Scampi for Garlic Lovers Recipe

  Tried it? Rate this Recipe:
 

 

This recipe for Shrimp Scampi for Garlic Lovers is from Donald's Diabetic Cookbook, one of the cookbooks created at FamilyCookbookProject.com. We'll help you start your own personal cookbook! It's easy and fun. Click here to start your own cookbook!
Category:
Category:
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 lb. frozen (defrosted) or fresh shrimp
5 cloves garlic or to taste
1/8 cup olive oil
2 tbsp parsley plus more for garnish
juice of 1 lemon plus lemon wedges for serving
salt and pepper to taste (nutrition info has 1 tsp of each)
Directions:
Directions:
1 Warm olive oil over low heat.
2 Add garlic and sauté until golden.
3 Turn heat to medium high. Add shrimp, salt, pepper, and parsley.
4 Turn the shrimp when the bottom side is pink.
5 Cook on second side until pink on the outside and opaque throughout (cut one open to check), about 10 minutes.
6 Then add lemon juice and cook 30 seconds more.
7 Remove from heat and serve right away with more parsley and lemon wedges.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
5
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
6 minutes
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
Yummy and fast. Great with a side of roasted vegetables.
Nutritional Facts:
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 120.5
Total Fat: 5.4 g
Sodium: 558.8 mg
Cholesterol: 147.3 mg
Total Carbs: 1.4 g
Dietary Fiber: 0.2 g
Protein: 16.0 g

 

 

 

Learn more about the process to create a cookbook -- or
Start your own personal family cookbook right now!  Here's to good eating!

Search for more great recipes here from over 1,500,000 in our family cookbooks!

 

 

 

20W  

Cookbooks are great for Holiday Gifts, Wedding Gifts, Bridal Shower ideas and Family Reunions!

*Recipes and photos entered into the Family Cookbook Project are provided by the submitting contributors. All rights are retained by the contributor. Please contact us if you believe copyright violations have occurred.

Search for more great recipes here from over 1,500,000 in our family cookbooks!