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Shrimp Scampi Recipe


This Shrimp Scampi Recipe is one of many in our collection of Low Carb Recipes. these are culled from various sources, some my own. whilst some are low carb recipes, there are also some low fat recipes, whilst and diabetic recipes. The one thing they all have in common with this Shrimp Scampi Recipe, is that they can all be seen as diet recipes in one form or another.




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Shrimp Scampi






Ingredients:

2 tbsp butter
2 tbsp olive oil
4 large garlic cloves, minced
1/4 cup chopped fresh italian flat-leaf par
1 1/2 tbsp lemon juice
1/2 cup dry white wine
1 pinch dried hot red-pepper flakes
1 salt, to taste
1 freshly-ground black pepper, to taste
1 lb large shrimp, shelled, deveined

Instructions:

Heat butter and oil in a heavy skillet over medium heat until foam
subsides. Add garlic, parsley, lemon juice, wine, pepper flakes and salt
and pepper to taste. Bring to a boil, lower heat and simmer 3 minutes.

Add shrimp to skillet and cook, stirring frequently, for 5 to 6 minutes,
until shrimp are pink. Remove from the heat. Place shrimp on a serving
plate and pour sauce from the skillet over them. Serve immediately.

This recipe yields 2 servings.

Carbohydrates: 5 grams
Net Carbs: 4.5 grams
Fiber: 0.5 grams
Protein: 30 grams
Fat: 26.5 grams
Calories: 418

Description:
"Lemon, wine and garlic are classic complements for shrimp. This dish
is a snap to prepare and is always a hit."

Servings: 2




"Animals are my friends... and I don't eat my friends."
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George Bernard Shaw