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Shrimp Scampi with Capellini Pasta

Cultural Context

Originating from Italy, shrimp scampi is a beloved dish that highlights the delicate flavors of shrimp paired with garlic and butter. Traditionally served with pasta, it reflects the Italian coastal cuisine where seafood is abundant. Today, it has become popular worldwide, often adapted with various pasta types and ingredients, making it a favorite for both weeknight dinners and special occasions.

ItalianITmain
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
8 oz capellini pasta
1 lb shrimp
1 medium shallot
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon chili flakes
1 cup cherry tomatoes
1/2 cup white wine
1/2 cup vegetable stock
1/4 cup fresh basil
2 tablespoons capers
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon lemon zest
1/2 cup parmesan cheese

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

butter

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: olive oil

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: margarine

Olive oil reduces saturated fat while adding flavor.

white wine

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: chicken broth

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: water with lemon juice

Chicken broth adds depth without alcohol.

parmesan cheese

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: nutritional yeast

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast is dairy-free and adds a cheesy flavor.

1

Boil water in a pot for the pasta.

2

Slice shallots and caramelize them in a splash of olive oil.

3

Season shallots with salt and pepper while they cook.

4

Grate garlic into the pan with the shallots.

5

Add chili flakes to the shallots and garlic.

6

Halve cherry tomatoes and add them to the pan to blister.

7

Deglaze the pan with a tablespoon of white wine and a tablespoon of vegetable stock.

8

Prepare the shrimp by seasoning with salt and pepper.

9

Heat a teaspoon of olive oil in the pan and add the shrimp, cooking for 90 seconds.

10

Cook capellini in boiling water for 90 seconds.

11

Combine the cooked shrimp with the sauce and add the cooked capellini.

12

Mix everything together and plate the dish.

13

Finish with grated parmesan and lemon zest.

Cooking Techniques

sautรฉingboiling

Equipment Needed

large potlarge skilletcolandermeasuring cupsmeasuring spoonsserving plates

Spice Level:

๐ŸŒถ๏ธ๐ŸŒถ๏ธ๐ŸŒถ๏ธContains Alcohol

Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

shellfishmilk

Also Known As

Shrimp ScampiScampi Pasta
Local Name: Scampi con Capellini

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