Recipe :
Ingredients:
- 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 pound sea scallops
- 1 pound linguine or spaghetti
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
- 1/2 cup dry white wine
- 1/4 cup chicken or seafood broth
- Juice of 1 lemon
- Zest of 1 lemon
- 1/2 cup fresh parsley, chopped
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
Instructions:
- Cook the pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet, heat the olive oil and butter over medium-high heat.
- Add the minced garlic and red pepper flakes (if using) to the skillet. Sauté for about 1 minute until the garlic is fragrant but not browned.
- Add the shrimp and scallops to the skillet, cooking for 2-3 minutes on each side until they are opaque and cooked through. Remove the seafood from the skillet and set aside.
- Deglaze the skillet with white wine, scraping up any browned bits from the bottom.
- Add the chicken or seafood broth, lemon juice, and lemon zest to the skillet. Bring the mixture to a simmer and let it cook for 2-3 minutes to reduce slightly.
- Return the cooked seafood to the skillet and toss to coat with the sauce. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until everything is heated through.
- Season the dish with salt and black pepper to taste. Stir in the chopped parsley.
- Serve the seafood scampi over the cooked pasta, drizzling any remaining sauce over the top.
- Garnish with grated Parmesan cheese and additional chopped parsley if desired.
Enjoy your delicious Feast of the Seven Fishes with this flavorful Seafood Scam