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Crockpot Shrimp Scampi

Cultural Context

Shrimp scampi, originating from Italy, combines shrimp with garlic, olive oil, and lemon, creating a dish that highlights the coastal flavors of the Mediterranean. Traditionally served over pasta, it's a favorite for its quick preparation and rich taste. In modern cuisine, variations abound, with many opting for slow-cooked versions to enhance the flavors further.

ItalianITmain
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
shrimp
butter
garlic
lemon juice
white wine
parsley
red pepper flakes
salt
black pepper
pasta
olive oil
parmesan cheese
onion
bay leaves

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier and offers a similar flavor profile.

white wine

🥗Healthier: chicken broth

💰Cheaper: water with lemon juice

Chicken broth provides flavor without alcohol.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast is a dairy-free option with a cheesy flavor.

1

Prepare the slow cooker by greasing it lightly with olive oil.

2

Add butter and minced garlic to the slow cooker.

3

Pour in lemon juice and white wine, then stir to combine.

4

Season with salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes to taste.

5

Add the shrimp, ensuring they are evenly coated in the sauce.

6

Stir in chopped parsley and bay leaves.

7

Cover and cook on low for 2-3 hours until shrimp are opaque and cooked through.

8

Meanwhile, cook pasta according to package instructions until al dente.

9

Drain the pasta and set aside, reserving some pasta water.

10

Once shrimp is cooked, remove bay leaves and stir in the cooked pasta.

11

If needed, add reserved pasta water to loosen the sauce.

12

Serve hot, garnished with additional parsley and grated parmesan cheese.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingboiling

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

shellfishdairy

Also Known As

Slow Cooker Shrimp Scampi
Local Name: Scampi in pentola a cottura lenta

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