Shrimp Scampi Recipe Without Wine

Still delicious!

Ingredients

Part 1

Shrimp — 1 pound, peeled and deveined.

Salt — ¼ tsp.

Black pepper — ¼ tsp.

Olive oil — 1 tbsp.

Garlic — 2 cloves, minced.

Ingredients

Part 2

Thyme — ¼ tsp., dried.

Chicken broth — ½ cup.

Lemon juice — ¼ cup, fresh.

Butter — 1 tbsp.

Parsley — ¼ cup, fresh.

Instructions

1. In a bowl, combine the shrimp with olive oil, salt, and minced garlic.

2. Let it marinate for approximately 30 minutes. 

3. Heat butter and olive oil in a large pan.

Instructions

4. Add the shrimp, salt, and pepper to taste. Stir every so often. 

5. Cook until it turns pinkish, and make sure both sides are evenly cooked. This should take about five minutes. 

Instructions

6. Just before adding the chicken stock and the lemon juice, reduce the heat to low.

7. Add chicken stock and lemon juice. Cook for a few minutes on low heat.

8. Top with thyme and parsley before serving.

Equipment

Measuring spoons and cups. 

Large cooking pan.

FAQs

How to substitute wine?

If you prefer cooking without wine and are looking for a substitute, you have a wide spectrum of choices. For this recipe, we swapped white wine for chicken broth. You can also opt for vegetable broth.

FAQs

How to choose the right shrimp?

Jumbo size with 16-20 counts is the ideal way to do this. Although you will still end up with a delicious dish in your hands regardless of the amount or size.

FAQs

What are the best pairings?

One of the classical, go-to pairings for shrimp scampi is garlic bread. Crusty, pungent, and spicy garlic bread will take your experience to another level. Another option would be pasta.

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