
Copycat Red Lobster Walt's Favorite Shrimp
A delicious and creamy shrimp scampi-style dish inspired by Red Lobster's Walt's Favorite Shrimp, made accessible for home cooking.
1 pound
Large Shrimp - peeled and deveined
1/2 cup
Butter - unsalted
4 cloves
Garlic - minced
1/4 cup
Dry White Wine - such as Pinot Grigio
1/4 cup
Heavy Cream
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A delicious and creamy shrimp scampi-style dish inspired by Red Lobster's Walt's Favorite Shrimp, made accessible for home cooking.
Instructions
- Cook Linguine according to package directions. Reserve 1/2 cup of pasta water before draining.
- While pasta cooks, melt Butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Add Garlic to the melted Butter and sauté for 1 minute, until fragrant.
- Pour in Dry White Wine and simmer for 2 minutes, allowing the alcohol to evaporate.
- Stir in Heavy Cream, Lemon Juice, Old Bay Seasoning, Black Pepper, and Red Pepper Flakes (if using). Bring to a simmer and cook for 3 minutes, until slightly thickened.
- Add Shrimp to the Sauce and cook for 3-5 minutes, or until pink and opaque, stirring occasionally.
- Add the cooked Linguine to the skillet with the Shrimp and Sauce. Toss to coat, adding reserved pasta water as needed to create a creamy consistency.
- Garnish with Fresh Parsley and serve immediately.
Ingredients
4
- Shrimp
- 1 pound Large Shrimp - peeled and deveined
- Sauce
- 1/2 cup Butter - unsalted
- 4 cloves Garlic - minced
- 1/4 cup Dry White Wine - such as Pinot Grigio
- 1/4 cup Heavy Cream
- 2 tablespoons Lemon Juice - fresh
- 1 teaspoon Old Bay Seasoning
- 1/2 teaspoon Black Pepper - ground
- 1/4 teaspoon Red Pepper Flakes - optional
- Pasta
- 1 pound Linguine
- Garnish
- 2 tablespoons Fresh Parsley - chopped
Equipment
- Large Skillet
- Large Pot
- Colander
Instructions
- Cook Linguine according to package directions. Reserve 1/2 cup of pasta water before draining.
- While pasta cooks, melt Butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Add Garlic to the melted Butter and sauté for 1 minute, until fragrant.
- Pour in Dry White Wine and simmer for 2 minutes, allowing the alcohol to evaporate.
- Stir in Heavy Cream, Lemon Juice, Old Bay Seasoning, Black Pepper, and Red Pepper Flakes (if using). Bring to a simmer and cook for 3 minutes, until slightly thickened.
- Add Shrimp to the Sauce and cook for 3-5 minutes, or until pink and opaque, stirring occasionally.
- Add the cooked Linguine to the skillet with the Shrimp and Sauce. Toss to coat, adding reserved pasta water as needed to create a creamy consistency.
- Garnish with Fresh Parsley and serve immediately.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
650
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