Shrimp Scampi with Bucatini Noodles
- Level: Intermediate
- Yield: 4 servings
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- Nutritional Analysis
- Per Serving
- Serving Size
- 1 of 4 servings
- Calories
- 567
- Total Fat
- 26
- Saturated Fat
- 12
- Carbohydrates
- 49
- Dietary Fiber
- 3
- Sugar
- 3
- Protein
- 31
- Cholesterol
- 228
- Sodium
- 599
- Total: 55 min
- Active: 45 min
Ingredients
8 ounces bucatini noodles
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 shallot, chopped
6 cloves garlic, smashed and minced
1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1/2 cup dry white wine (Sauvignon Blanc or Pinot Grigio)
6 tablespoons salted butter, cut into pieces
1 pound large shrimp (16-20 count), peeled and deveined
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
1 tablespoon chopped fresh tarragon
1/2 lemon, juiced
Directions
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil over high heat. Add the bucatini and cook according to package directions for al dente. Drain and set aside.
- Warm the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the shallots, garlic, red pepper flakes and some salt and pepper. Saute until fragrant, about 1 minute, then stir the ingredients and increase the heat. Add the wine and butter, about 1/2 tablespoon at a time. Bring to a boil and cook until reduced by half, 1 to 2 minutes. Stir to combine.
- Stir in the shrimp and cook on each side until pink and just cooked through, 3 to 4 minutes. Toss in the cooked bucatini, parsley, tarragon and lemon juice.