Shrimp Scampi Without Wine
Zesty shrimp scampi skips the wine and leans on seafood broth, garlic butter, preserved lemon, and a full lemon’s zest for a bright Mediterranean flavor. Ready in 20 minutes, and perfect served over zucchini noodles, cauliflower rice, or gluten‑free pasta.
Ingredients
- large shrimp (peeled and deveinedlarge shrimp (peeled and deveined

- 222 Olive Oil, extra-virgin

- unsalted butter (divided)unsalted butter (divided)

- 444 Garlic, cloves, minced

- crushed red peppercrushed red pepper

- seafood brothseafood broth
- 1 Tbsp1 Tbsp1 Tbsp Lemon, preserved, finely chopped

- 111 Lemon, (zested, plus the juice (about 2 tbsps))

- .25 tsp.25 tsp.25 tsp Kosher Salt

- .125 tsp.125 tsp.125 tsp Black Pepper, ground

- mintmint
- 222 Parsley, and more for finishing), fresh chopped

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Note, these instructions are written assuming the standard serving size, since you have modified the number of servings, these steps may need to be modified for best results
- Pat the shrimp dry. Sprinkle the shrimp with salt and pepper. Set aside.
- Place the olive oil and 1 tablespoon of the butter in a large skillet set over medium heat.
- Add the garlic and red pepper. Saute for 30 seconds until fragrant.
- Stir in the broth, preserved lemon, lemon zest, and lemon juice. Simmer for 1 minute.
- Add the shrimp in a single layer. Cook about 2 minutes per side until pink and just opaque.
- Take the skillet off the heat and add in the remaining 1 tablespoon of butter. Toss in the parsley and mint. Taste and adjust the seasonings. Serve.
Notes
Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Reheat gently in a skillet on the stove so the shrimp does not overcook. This recipe does not freeze well. Serve over your favorite noodle, rice, zucchini noodle, or any other base you prefer.
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Coconut Free Egg Free Entrées GAPS Gluten Free Grain Free Keto Nut Free Pescetarian Seafood Sugar Alcohol Free Sugar Free Whole30| This is our estimate based on online research. | |
| Calories: | 65 |
| Fat: | 1 g |
| Carbohydrates: | 2 g |
| Protein: | 12 g |
| Cholesterol: | 124 g |
| Sodium: | 614 mg |
| Fiber: | 0 g |
| Sugars: | 0 g |
| Sugar Alcohol: | 0 g |
| Calculated per serving. | |




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