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shrimp scampi recipe: Easy Whole Wheat Spaghetti Delight

Shrimp Scampi with Whole Wheat Spaghetti

A delicious and easy shrimp scampi recipe served with whole wheat spaghetti.

Ingredients

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  • 8 ounces whole wheat spaghetti
  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup white wine
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook the whole wheat spaghetti according to package instructions until al dente.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  3. Add garlic and red pepper flakes, sautéing for about 1 minute until fragrant.
  4. Add shrimp and cook until they turn pink, about 3-4 minutes.
  5. Pour in the white wine and lemon juice, stirring to combine.
  6. Simmer for a few minutes to reduce slightly.
  7. Toss the cooked spaghetti into the skillet and mix well.
  8. Season with salt and pepper, then sprinkle with chopped parsley before serving.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, you can add a pinch of lemon zest.
  • Garnish with additional parsley if desired.

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Keywords: Shrimp Scampi, Whole Wheat Spaghetti, Easy Recipe