Garlic Shrimp Scampi with Mushrooms

Description

This dish is easy to make and quick. The more garlic the better! I make this recipe at least once a week. Serve with garlic bread and a salad for a complete meal.

Ingredients

  • 1 (16 ounce) package angel hair pasta
  • ½ cup butter
  • 3 white mushrooms, sliced
  • ¼ cup finely chopped onion
  • ¼ cup chopped scallions
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • ½ cup dry white wine
  • ½ cup chicken broth
  • ½ (10 ounce) can stewed tomatoes
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 ounces all-purpose flour
  • ½ lemon (Optional)
  • 1 pinch salt and ground black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook angel hair pasta in the boiling water
  2. stirring occasionally
  3. until tender yet firm to the bite
  4. 4 to 5 minutes. Drain.
  5. Melt butter in a skillet over medium-high heat. Saute mushrooms
  6. onion
  7. scallions
  8. and garlic until onions are translucent
  9. about 5 minutes. Add wine
  10. broth
  11. tomatoes
  12. and parsley. Bring sauce to a boil. Stir and reduce heat to low. Simmer
  13. covered
  14. for 10 minutes.
  15. Place shrimp and flour in a resealable plastic bag; shake and mix until shrimp is well coated. Stir shrimp into the scampi. Cook until shrimp are opaque
  16. about 5 minutes. Pour sauce and shrimp over the pasta; squeeze lemon juice on top. Season with salt and pepper.

Prep Time: 25 mins

Cook Time: 34 mins

Total Time: 59 mins

Servings: 6

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