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Greek Style Shrimp Scampi

Cultural Context

Originating from coastal Greece, Shrimp Saganaki showcases the country's love for seafood and fresh ingredients. Traditionally, this dish combines shrimp with feta cheese and tomatoes, creating a flavorful and comforting meal. Modern variations, like this Greek Style Shrimp Scampi, incorporate pasta and a zesty sauce, making it a popular choice in Greek restaurants and homes worldwide.

GreekGRmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb shrimp
8 oz orzo pasta
1 cup crushed tomatoes
1/2 cup Kalamata olives
4 oz feta cheese
1/4 cup fresh basil
1 cup roasted eggplant

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

feta cheese

🥗Healthier: ricotta cheese

💰Cheaper: cottage cheese

Ricotta is lower in fat than feta.

white wine

🥗Healthier: non-alcoholic wine

💰Cheaper: chicken broth

Chicken broth adds flavor without alcohol.

shrimp

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Canned tuna is often less expensive than shrimp.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is a cost-effective alternative.

1

Sauté shrimp in a skillet.

2

Make the sauce with crushed tomatoes and olives.

3

Cook orzo pasta according to package instructions.

4

Plate the dish with shrimp, sauce, and orzo.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

shellfishmilk

Also Known As

Shrimp SaganakiGarides Saganaki

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