Glitter’s Shrimp Scampi 🍤
Preparation Time: 15 minutes
Cooking Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes
Servings: 5
Description:
Glitter’s Shrimp Scampi is a cherished family favorite, beloved for its simplicity, elegance, and speed. This delectable dish is perfect whether served as a main course or appetizer, and it’s easily adaptable to accommodate larger gatherings. If you’re a sauce aficionado, feel free to indulge by drizzling extra sauce over the dish before serving.
Ingredients:
- 1 pound shrimp 🦐
- 1 cup butter 🧈
- 1 shallot, minced
- 1/2 cup chopped green onions
- 3-4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley 🌿
- 2 eggs 🥚
Instructions:
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Preheat your broiler. Butter a 13×9 inch pan.
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Arrange the shrimp in a circular pattern in the pan, starting from the outer edges and working towards the center.
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In a mixing bowl, combine the minced shallot, chopped green onions, minced garlic, chopped parsley, and eggs. Mix well.
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Spread the mixture evenly over the arranged shrimp in the pan.
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Place the pan under the broiler for 5-8 minutes, or until the shrimp are cooked through. Be sure to keep an eye on them to prevent overcooking.
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Once done, remove from the broiler and serve immediately.
Nutritional Information (Per Serving):
- Calories: 561.6
- Fat: 40.1g
- Saturated Fat: 24.1g
- Cholesterol: 346.5mg
- Sodium: 754.7mg
- Carbohydrates: 12.3g
- Fiber: 0.8g
- Sugar: 1.4g
- Protein: 37.5g
Recipe Notes:
- For added flavor, consider garnishing with a sprinkle of freshly grated Parmesan cheese before serving.
- Serve this dish alongside a fresh green salad and crusty bread to soak up the delicious sauce.
- Feel free to customize the recipe by adding your favorite herbs and spices to the garlic butter mixture.
- If using frozen shrimp, be sure to thaw and pat them dry before arranging in the pan.
