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Shrimp Scampi with Rocket and Angel Hair Spaghetti

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  • Author: Ciao Chow Bambina
  • Category: Dinner

Ingredients

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  • 3 T olive oil
  • 3 T unsalted butter
  • 3 large garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 T lemon zest
  • 1/3 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 3 scallions, chopped (divided)
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 lb. large fresh shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 12 oz. angel hair spaghetti, cooked
  • 1 green onion, chopped
  • 2 handfuls rocket salad (arugula)
  • Grated Parmesan
  • Freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet over medium-heat, melt the olive oil and butter.
  2. Add the garlic, lemon zest, lemon juice, two chopped scallions and salt.
  3. Cook mixture for 3 minutes or until bubbly.
  4. Reduce heat to medium; add the shrimp, cook, stirring constantly for 5 minutes or just until they turn pink.
  5. Toss the shrimp scampi with pasta.
  6. Finish with more chopped scallion, rocket, Parmesan cheese and black pepper.
  7. Serve.