Shrimp Scampi II Recipe
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Shrimp Scampi II

By: Jill 
"Mmmmm Good!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.2 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (48)

Prep Time:
20 Min
Cook Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
35 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup olive oil
  • 2 pounds large shrimp - peeled and deveined
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 cups dry white wine
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 5 cloves garlic, minced
  • 5 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup butter, diced
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Directions

  1. In a deep skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. Lightly coat the shrimp in flour. In batches, saute shrimp in oil until golden brown; each batch should take approximately 2 minutes. Drain on paper towels.
  2. Discard oil and add the wine, Worcestershire sauce, garlic, lemon juice, and chicken broth to the skillet. Cook over high heat until liquid has reduced by half (approximately 5 minutes). Stir in butter and season with salt and pepper to taste. Lower head to medium, add shrimp cook for 1 minute (until shrimp are heated). Sprinkle with parsley before serving.

Footnotes

  • We have determined the nutritional value of oil for frying based on a retention value of 10% after cooking. The exact amount will vary depending on cooking time and temperature, ingredient density, and the specific type of oil used.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 632 | Total Fat: 30.8g | Cholesterol: 407mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 18, 2004 by CHOKOHOLIC420   view full review
I made this twice. The first time I followed the recipe exactly and it was very good. The...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 18, 2003 by NV SUE   view full review
This recipe is delicious!! For those that said the flour made it gooey - next time don't use...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 22, 2008 by kazza   view full review
My husband and I thought this recipe was great! However, next time, we will not add the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 17, 2007 by Lorraine   view full review
This recipe was excellent. I read previous reviews and decreased the flour--I simply shake...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 2, 2009 by Mgoblue   view full review
Excellent mixture; however, I added my own twist which took this dish over the top. As most...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 17, 2006 by tommyb82000   view full review
Absolutely fantastic! I too omitted the flour, and boy was it delish.
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 3, 2007 by Parker Woman   view full review
Delish...but next time I will drop the lemon down a couple of tbsp...but still DELISH@!!
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2004 by SUNEE   view full review
The shrimp would have been better if you didn't fry the shrimp first. The flour made the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on May 27, 2003 by PINIDION   view full review
The first time I've ever attempted Shrimp Scampi and it was excellent! I agree with rater #1,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 1, 2006 by Jens   view full review
Me and my husband loved this. It had so much flavor. It was a tiny bit greasy, but shrimp...

 

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