Garlic Scape Scampi

Garlic Scape Scampi
45 min.
2

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Are you ready to elevate your dinner game with a dish that’s as delightful as it is simple? Introducing Garlic Scape Scampi, a vibrant twist on the classic shrimp scampi that will tantalize your taste buds and impress your guests. This recipe showcases the unique flavor of garlic scapes, the tender green shoots of garlic plants that offer a milder, yet aromatic garlic taste. Perfect for a cozy dinner for two, this dish is not only quick to prepare but also bursts with fresh, zesty flavors.

Imagine succulent shrimp sautéed to perfection, enveloped in a luscious sauce made from white wine and zesty lemon juice, all enhanced by the fragrant notes of garlic scapes. The addition of red chili pepper flakes gives it just the right amount of heat, making each bite a delightful experience. Whether you’re a seasoned cook or a kitchen novice, this recipe is straightforward and rewarding, taking just 45 minutes from start to finish.

Pair this Garlic Scape Scampi with a side of crusty bread to soak up the delicious sauce or serve it over a bed of pasta for a heartier meal. With its vibrant colors and enticing aromas, this dish is sure to become a favorite in your culinary repertoire. So, gather your ingredients and get ready to impress with a dish that celebrates the beauty of fresh, seasonal produce!

Directions

  1. Heat the oil and melt the butter in a pan.
  2. Add the red chili pepper flakes and saute until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  3. Add the shrimp and saute until cooked, about 2-3 minutes per side.
  4. Remove the shrimp from the pan.
  5. Add the wine and lemon juice and bring to a boil.
  6. Simmer the liquid until reduced by about half, about 3-5 minutes.
  7. Add the garlic scapes and simmer until fragrant, about a minute.
  8. Add the butter, wait for it to melt and turn off the heat.

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