Cajun Shrimp Scampi 

⏱️ Prep & Cook Time

  • Prep time: 10 minutes
  • Cook time: 15 minutes
  • Total time: ~25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

🛒 Ingredients You’ll Need

For the Main Dish:

  • 1 lb Large shrimp, peeled and deveined (tails left on or off!) 🍤
  • 8 oz Linguine, spaghetti, or angel hair pasta 🍝
  • 2 tbsp Olive oil 🫒
  • 4 tbsp Unsalted butter (divided into two 2-tbsp portions) 🧈
  • 1 tbsp High-quality Cajun or Creole seasoning mix 🌶️
  • 6 cloves Garlic, finely minced 🧄

For the Rich Pan Sauce:

  • ½ cup Dry white wine (like Pinot Grigio or Sauvignon Blanc) 🥂 (Note: You can swap this for low-sodium chicken broth if you prefer to cook alcohol-free!)
  • Juice of 1 large Fresh lemon 🍋
  • ½ tsp Red pepper flakes (optional, for extra heat!) 🌶️
  • ¼ cup Fresh parsley, finely chopped 🌿
  • ¼ cup Freshly grated Parmesan cheese (for serving) 🧀

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