Italian · Pasta

Shrimp Scampi with Angel Hair Pasta

Shrimp Scampi with Angel Hair Pasta is a quick Italian pasta dish: about 20 minutes from start to finish, for 2 servings. It is built around large shrimp, angel hair pasta and garlic. The cooking is mostly simmering and searing. With 32 g of protein per serving (about 560 calories), it is a filling option.

Shrimp Scampi with Angel Hair Pasta, plated (AI-generated illustration)
Total time
20 min
Servings
2
Difficulty
Easy
Calories
560 kcal

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Ingredients

For 2 servings

Instructions

  1. Cook angel hair pasta in salted boiling water until al dente, about 3 minutes. Reserve 80ml pasta water and drain.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Season the large shrimp with salt and sear for 1.5 minutes per side until pink and curled. Remove to a plate.
  3. Reduce heat to medium, add butter and thinly sliced garlic with red pepper flakes. Cook 1 minute until fragrant. Add dry white wine and simmer until reduced by half.
  4. Toss the pasta and shrimp into the pan, adding pasta water as needed. Squeeze the lemon over everything and toss with chopped fresh parsley. Serve immediately.

Nutrition per serving

Calories
560 kcal
Protein
32 g
Fat
20 g
Carbs
62 g

Approximate values for one serving.

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