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Garlic Shrimp Scampi Orzo

Cultural Context

Garlic Shrimp Scampi is a classic Italian-American dish, traditionally served with pasta. The combination of garlic, butter, and shrimp creates a rich and flavorful sauce that has become a staple in many households. Orzo, a rice-shaped pasta, adds a delightful twist, making it a comforting one-pot meal. This dish has gained popularity beyond Italian cuisine, often featured in various adaptations across the globe, appealing to seafood lovers everywhere.

ItalianITmain
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
300 gr di orzo perlato
100 gr di feta
60 gr di olive nere denocciolate
100 gr di pomodori pachino
50 gr di cipolla rossa
10 capperi dissalati
Basilico
Olio EVO
Sale e pepe
250 gr di riso venere
200 gr di code di gamberi
150 gr di pomodori pachino
1 zucchina media
2 spicchi d’aglio
Olio EVO
Basilico
Aceto di mele
Sale e pepe

shrimp

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Chicken breast is lower in calories and canned tuna is more affordable.

white wine

🥗Healthier: chicken broth

💰Cheaper: grape juice

Chicken broth maintains flavor while reducing alcohol.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier and margarine is often less expensive.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated cheese blend

Nutritional yeast is lower in calories and a vegan alternative.

1

Cook the orzo perlato according to package instructions, then drain and let cool.

2

In a bowl, combine the cooled orzo with feta, olives, cherry tomatoes, red onion, capers, basil, olive oil, salt, and pepper.

3

For the riso venere, cook it according to package instructions, then drain and let cool.

4

In a pan, sauté the garlic in olive oil, add the shrimp and cook until pink.

5

Combine the cooked riso venere with shrimp, cherry tomatoes, zucchini, basil, apple cider vinegar, salt, and pepper.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingboiling

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Dietary

vegetariandairy-free

Allergens

shellfishdairy
Local Name: Gamberi all'aglio con orzo

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