Old Bay Shrimp Scampi Pasta Recipe
This easy shrimp scampi is an Maryland-inspired version of the classic Italian dish. It's made with a garlic white wine sauce and a hint of Old Bay seasoning for a slightly spicy and really flavorful dish that’s so much better than anything you’ll get at a restaurant.
Prep Time5 minutes mins
Cook Time20 minutes mins
Total Time25 minutes mins
Course: Mains
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: dairy free, seafood, shrimp scampi
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 557kcal
Author: Melissa Belanger
- 12- ounces pasta spaghetti or linguine
- 1 pound raw shrimp peeled and deveined
- 2 - 3 tablespoons Old Bay seasoning
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 3 garlic cloves minced (about 1 tablespoon minced)
- 1 lemon juiced (about 2 tablespoons)
- 1/2 cup dry white wine
Cook pasta according to package directions for al dente. Reserve about 1/4 cup pasta water before draining.
In a bowl, toss shrimp with Old Bay seasoning until evenly coated.
Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium high heat.
Working in batches, sauté shrimp until no longer pink. Remove from pan and set aside.
Reduce heat to medium. Add garlic and parsley to the pan and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
Deglaze the pan with white wine and lemon juice.
Return shrimp to the pan. Reduce heat to low and allow them to simmer in the sauce mixture for a few minutes.
Add the cooked pasta and reserved water to the pan. Toss with the shrimp and sauce mixture until evenly combined.
Calories: 557kcal | Carbohydrates: 70g | Protein: 27g | Fat: 16g | Trans Fat: 0.01g | Cholesterol: 143mg | Sodium: 650mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin C: 15mg