Copycat Red Lobster Shrimp Scampi

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This copycat Red Lobster shrimp scampi is my recreation of the scampi served by the familiar seafood restaurant known for lobster, crab legs, and shrimp. It comes together quickly, and is truly restaurant-worthy. It is especially nice served over angel hair pasta.

A serving bowl of copycat Red Lobster shrimp scampi, served with lemon wedges and chopped parsley
Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
15 mins
Servings:
4
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 4 servings

  • 1 pound jumbo shrimp (12 to 16 per pound), peeled and deveined

  • 2 tablespoons pinot grigio

  • 1 tablespoon melted butter

  • 2 teaspoons freshly squeezed lemon juice

  • 2 cloves garlic, minced

  • 1 pinch salt

  • 1 pinch crushed red pepper flakes

  • 2 tablespoons shredded Parmesan cheese

  • chopped parsley, for garnish

  • lemon wedges, for garnish

Directions

  1. Gather all ingredients. Preheat the oven’s broiler to 500 degrees F (260 degrees C).

    Ingredients to make copycat Red Lobster shrimp scampi

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  2. Place shrimp in a pinwheel fashion in an oven-safe dish, such as a glass pie plate.

    A glass pie plate with raw shrimp arranged in a circular pattern

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  3. Stir pinot grigio, melted butter, lemon juice, garlic, salt, and crushed red pepper flakes together in a cup.

    A small bowl of white wine-butter sauce

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  4. Poor mixture over shrimp. Sprinkle Parmesan over shrimp.

    A glass pie plate with raw shrimp, arranged in a circular pattern, topped with white wine-butter sauce and topped with parmesan cheese

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  5. Broil until shrimp is pink and tails curl inward, about 7 minutes.

    A pie plate with cooked shrimp in white-wine butter sauce, topped with melted parmesan cheese

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  6. Sprinkle with chopped parsley and serve with lemon wedges.

    A serving bowl of copycat Red Lobster shrimp scampi, served with lemon wedges and chopped parsley

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

2276 Calories
35g Fat
50g Carbs
417g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 2276
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 35g 45%
Saturated Fat 12g 59%
Cholesterol 3838mg 1,279%
Sodium 17285mg 752%
Total Carbohydrate 50g 18%
Dietary Fiber 6g 20%
Total Sugars 8g
Protein 417g 833%
Vitamin C 110mg 122%
Calcium 1738mg 134%
Iron 7mg 39%
Potassium 3430mg 73%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.