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Shrimp Wagon's Shrimp Scampi
Make Shrimp Scampi just like the Shrimp Wagon in Hawaii
👥 4 Servings⏱️ Prep & Cook: 30 min⏳ Prep: 10 min🔥 Cook: 20 min👤 Stephanie Manley📖 copykat
🥘 Ingredients
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🍳 Cookware
- blender
- bowl
- frying pan
- pan
📝 Preparation Steps
1
Roast garlic bulbs.
bulbs garlic5minced garlic (optional if desired)1 tablespoon
2
While garlic is being roasted, rinse shrimp with water then cut along the back to the tail. Devein shrimp leaving shells and tails intact.
bulbs garlic5minced garlic (optional if desired)1 tablespoon
3
Rinse shrimp again and pat dry with paper towels. Place shrimp aside until ready to use.
4
Remove skins from roasted garlic and place garlic into a blender. Add oil and salt.
bulbs garlic5minced garlic (optional if desired)1 tablespoonsalt1 teaspoon
5
Puree garlic, oil, and salt until the mixture looks like wet sand.
bulbs garlic5minced garlic (optional if desired)1 tablespoonsalt1 teaspoon
6
Place shrimp into a bowl and pour the garlic mixture over shrimp. Toss to coat all the shrimp with the garlic mixture.
bulbs garlic5minced garlic (optional if desired)1 tablespoon
7
Cover the bowl and place it in the refrigerator. Allow shrimp to marinate for ⏱️ 6 hours or overnight.
8
When ready to cook, remove shrimp from the bowl and pour the garlic mixture into a deep frying pan.
bulbs garlic5minced garlic (optional if desired)1 tablespoon
9
Heat garlic mixture on medium/high heat until puree garlic starts to brown.
bulbs garlic5minced garlic (optional if desired)1 tablespoon
10
When pureed garlic starts to brown, you can add fresh minced garlic into the pan if desired.
bulbs garlic5minced garlic (optional if desired)1 tablespoon
11
Add shrimp and cook until done, approximately ⏱️ 3 minutes.
12
Once cooked, remove shrimp and place them in a serving dish. Spoon out garlic onto shrimp using a slotted spoon.
bulbs garlic5minced garlic (optional if desired)1 tablespoon
13
Serve with pasta or rice.
Nutrition Facts
calories
278 kcal
fat Content
8 g
serving Size
1 serving
sodium Content
2343 mg
protein Content
46 g
cholesterol Content
571 mg
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