Homemade Shrimp Scampi

Name: Homemade Shrimp Scampi
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 3 serving(s)
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil; 1 lb medium shrimp, uncooked deveined peeled; 1 medium green onion, thinly sliced; 1/2 teaspoon garlic, minced; 1/2 teaspoon dried basil leaves; 3/4 teaspoon parsley flakes; 1 tablespoon lemon juice; 1/8 teaspoon salt; 1 tablespoon parmesan cheese, grated, if desired

Submitted by David04

"I love Shrimp Scampi, but needed one to fit within my limitations from the Gastric Bypass. This one worked."

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Ready In:: 10mins
Ingredients:: 9
Serves:: 3

ingredients

1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
1 lb medium shrimp, uncooked deveined peeled
1 medium green onion, thinly sliced
¹⁄₂ teaspoon garlic, minced
¹⁄₂ teaspoon dried basil leaves
³⁄₄ teaspoon parsley flakes
1 tablespoon lemon juice
¹⁄₈ teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon parmesan cheese, grated, if desired

directions

Use a 10-inch skillet, with oil heated over medium heat.
Add shrimp and all of the remaining ingredients, except parmesan cheese.
Cook for 2 to 3 minutes, stirring frequently, until shrimp are just turning pink. Remove from heat.
Sprinkle with cheese.