Cheesecake Factory Shrimp Scampi Recipe: Easy & Tasty

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Make the Cheesecake Factory’s Shrimp Scampi at home.

It’s a mix of succulent shrimp, buttery garlic sauce, lemon, and white wine. This dish is rich yet fresh.

It’s perfect for any meal, ready in just 30 minutes.

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Cheesecake Factory Shrimp Scampi Recipe: Easy & Tasty

Author: RecipesHungry Courses: Recipe Keys: S Scampi

Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Cook the Pasta

    Cook the pasta as the package says until it's al dente. Drain and set aside.

    Cheesecake Factory Shrimp Scampi Recipe Easy & Tasty Cook the Pasta

  1. The Shrimp

    Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium. Add shrimp and season. Cook for 2-3 minutes on each side. Remove and set aside.Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium. Add shrimp and season. Cook for 2-3 minutes on each side. Remove and set aside.

  1. Make the Sauce

    In the same skillet, melt butter and add garlic. Sauté for 1 minute. If using, add white wine and cook for 2-3 minutes. Then, add chicken broth, lemon juice, and red pepper flakes. Simmer for 3-4 minutes.

  1. Combine

    Put the cooked shrimp back in the skillet. Add the pasta and toss until coated in the sauce.

  1. Garnish and Serve

    Turn off the heat and add parsley. Top with Parmesan if you like.

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Can I use frozen shrimp for this recipe?

Yes, you can use frozen shrimp! Make sure they're thawed and drained before cooking. You can thaw them in the fridge overnight or under cold water quickly.

What type of pasta works best with Shrimp Scampi?

Many types of pasta work well, like linguine, angel hair, spaghetti, or fettuccine. Choose your favorite!

Is it necessary to use white wine in the recipe?

White wine adds flavor, but you can use chicken broth or lemon juice instead. This makes the dish non-alcoholic.

How can I make this dish gluten-free?

To make it gluten-free, use pasta made from rice, quinoa, or other gluten-free grains.

Can I add vegetables to the dish?

Yes! Adding spinach, cherry tomatoes, or bell peppers makes it tastier and healthier. Just sauté them with the shrimp.

How do I store leftovers?

Keep leftovers in a sealed container in the fridge for 2 days. Reheat them gently to keep the shrimp tender.

Can I make this recipe in advance?

It's best fresh, but you can prep the sauce and shrimp ahead. Then, toss them with pasta when you're ready to eat.

What can I serve with Shrimp Scampi?

It goes well with a green salad, garlic bread, or steamed veggies. It makes a full meal.

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