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The post Creamy Shrimp Scampi first appeared on kingcooks.]]> Delightfully succulent shrimp, bathed in a velvety, garlic-infused sauce, mingling with al dente pasta strands, create a dish that’s as elegant as it is comforting. This creamy shrimp scampi is perfect for a cozy night in or a dinner party with friends, this recipe promises to elevate your pasta game to new heights. Get ready to savor every luxurious bite!

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Creamy Shrimp Scampi

Delightfully succulent shrimp, bathed in a velvety, garlic-infused sauce, mingling with al dente pasta strands, create a dish that’s as elegant as it is comforting. This creamy shrimp scampi is perfect for a cozy night in or a dinner party with friends, this recipe promises to elevate your pasta game to new heights. Get ready to savor every luxurious bite!
Course dinner, Main Course
Cuisine American, Italian
Keyword creamy pasta, shrimp, shrimp scampi
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Servings 8 people
Author kingcooks

Ingredients

Shrimp Marinade

  • 1-1 /12 lbs jumbo shrimp shelled and deveined
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp garlic minced
  • 1 tsp lemon zest
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1/4 tsp smoked paprika

Other Ingredients

  • 1 lb linguine cooked
  • 1 cup white wine
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 1/4 cup parsley freshly chopped
  • 1/4 cup shallots chopped
  • 4 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 3 tbsp lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp garlic sliced
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes
  • Olive oil for cooking

Garnish

  • 2 tbsp parsley freshly chopped
  • 2 tbsp parmesan cheese freshly grated

Instructions

Shrimp Marinade

  • In a bowl add all ingredients listed under “Shrimp Marinade” and mix until thoroughly combined.

Assemble

  • In a large pan over medium heat, sear the marinated shrimp on both sides until golden brown and set aside.
  • In the same pan, add unsalted butter, shallots, sliced garlic and red pepper flakes. Cook for a few minutes until the garlic becomes fragrant.
  • Then, add in white wine, lemon juice and parsley. Cook 4-5 minutes and reduce slightly. This will allow the alcohol to cook out and deepen the flavor.
  • Next, add the heavy cream and season with salt and pepper.
  • Allow to cook until the sauce has thickened.
  • Then, add in the cooked linguine and mix until pasta is coated.
  • Return shrimp to the pan and top with parmesan cheese and fresh parsley.
  • Serve immediately.
  • Enjoy!

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The post Creamy Shrimp Scampi first appeared on kingcooks.]]> 4633 Shrimp Lo Mein https://www.kingcooks.com/shrimp-lo-mein/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=shrimp-lo-mein Wed, 08 Mar 2023 02:24:31 +0000 https://www.kingcooks.com/?p=3578 A nod to a takeout giant, shrimp lo mein! Being from the New York, Chinese takeout has a special place in my heart. So recreating this recipe at home was a lot of fun!

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Shrimp Lo Mein

A nod to a takeout giant, shrimp lo mein! Being from the New York, Chinese takeout has a special place in my heart. So recreating this recipe at home was a lot of fun!
Course dinner
Cuisine American, Chinese
Keyword lo mein, shrimp, takeout
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Servings 4
Author kingcooks

Ingredients

  • 1 lb lo mein noodle spaghetti works as well
  • 1 lb shrimp cleaned deveined and shelled
  • 1/2 cup broccoli chopped
  • 1/2 cup carrots sliced
  • 1/2 cup onion sliced
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp white pepper
  • 1 tbsp oil

Sauce

  • 1/4 cup oyster sauce
  • 3 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tap sesame oil
  • 1 tsp garlic grated
  • 1/2 tsp white pepper
  • 1/4 tsp salt

Instructions

  • In a small bowl mix together all sauce ingredients until fully combined. Set aside.
  • In another bowl season the shrimp with salt, white pepper and oil. Mix thoroughly.
  • Sear shrimp over medium high heat on both sides until golden and lightly browned. Being careful not to over cook. Once cooked set shrimp aside.
  • Add in the veggies of your choice. Today I’m using Chinese broccoli, carrots and onion. Cooked for 1-2 mins.
  • Add cooked noodles, cooked shrimp and the sauce you prepared.
  • Stir only noodles are well coated.
  • Serve immediately and enjoy!
The post Shrimp Lo Mein first appeared on kingcooks.]]> 3578 Crispy Butterfly Shrimp https://www.kingcooks.com/crispy-butterfly-shrimp/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=crispy-butterfly-shrimp Sat, 04 Mar 2023 04:51:14 +0000 https://www.kingcooks.com/?p=3560 A true takeout classic! Crispy and delicious butterfly shrimp. Guaranteed to please even the pickiest of eaters!

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Crispy Butterfly Shrimp

A true takeout classic! Crispy and delicious butterfly shrimp. Guaranteed to please even the pickiest of eaters!
Course Appetizer
Cuisine chinese takeout
Keyword crispy shrimp, fried, shrimp
Prep Time 20 minutes
Servings 4
Author kingcooks

Ingredients

Marinade

  • 1 lb jumbo shrimp 16-20 shelled, cleaned and deveined
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp garlic minced or grated
  • 1/2 tsp ginger minced or grated
  • 1/2 tsp white pepper
  • 1 large egg

Breading

  • 1 1/2 cups panko breadcrumbs
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tap white pepper
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Dipping Sauce

  • 1/2 Cup sweet chili sauce
  • 1/2 Cup kewpie mayo

Instructions

  • Working one at a time, run your knife down the back of the shrimp until it butterflies but is still connected at the center.
  • In a large bowl combine all marinade ingredients with the butterflied shrimp and mix thoroughly. Marinate for 15-20 minutes.
  • In another bowl combine breading ingredients and mix thoroughly.
  • Dredge each shrimp in the breading mixture. Pressing firmly to make sure it adheres.
  • Fry at 350 for 3-5 minutes until golden brown.
  • mix together the sweet chili sauce and kewpie mayo until fully combined.
  • Serve with the kewpie sweet chili dipping sauce and enjoy!
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