Sauteed Shrimp with Garlic, Lemon, and White Wine

This simple and quick sauteed shrimp recipe is flavored with a rich lemon, garlic, and white wine sauce.

• Preparation Time: 10 mins
• Cooking Time: 15 mins
• Total Time: 25 mins
• Calories: 314 Calories

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons butter
• 1 tablespoon water
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 4 cloves garlic, minced
• 2 tablespoons white wine
• 1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
• 24 large shrimp, peeled and deveined
• 3 scallions, white bulbs and green tops cut separately into thin slices
• 0.25 teaspoon salt
• 0.25 cup olive oil
• 0.5 teaspoon dried oregano
• 0.5 teaspoon ground black pepper, or more to taste
• 2.5 tablespoons lemon juice

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Heat 1/4 cup olive oil, garlic, scallion whites, and oregano in a large skillet or wok over medium heat; cook and stir often until oil starts to simmer, about 5 minutes. Add shrimp; increase heat to high. Cook and stir, turning often, until opaque, 4 to 5 minutes.

Step 2

Stir in lemon juice and wine; simmer for about 1 1/2 minutes. Add water, pepper, and salt; cook for 30 seconds. Stir in scallion greens, butter, remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil, and parsley until even distributed. Arrange shrimp on warmed plates; spoon sauce on top.