Linguine With Scampi

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1 (12 ounce) package linguini pasta
• 3/4 cup butter
• 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
• 4 cloves garlic, minced
• 2 tablespoons lemon juice
• 3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
• salt and pepper to taste

Recipe

Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 15 mins Ready Time: 35 mins


• preheat oven to 400 degrees f (200 degrees c). place the butter or margarine in 9x13 inch glass baking dish, and place in oven until butter melts.
• bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente. drain, and transfer to a large serving bowl.
• stir the shrimp, garlic, and lemon juice into the melted butter. return dish to oven. bake for 3 minutes. remove from the oven, and mix in parsley; continue baking until shrimp are opaque, about 2 minutes longer. season with salt and pepper.
• spoon the shrimp and butter sauce over the linguini, and toss to coat the pasta. serve immediately.