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Chicken or Shrimp Scampi
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Posted In: Pasta and Rice
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Preparation Time: 10 minutes
Cooking Time: 20 minutes
Course: Main Dish
Cusine: Italian
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Comments: Very quick and easy meal. Delicious!Ingredients
½ cup butter
¼ cup olive oil
¼ cup chopped fresh parsley
¼ cup chopped fresh basil
¼ teaspoon dried oregano
1 tablespoon minced garlic
¾ teaspoon kosher salt
½ lemon, juiced
4 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves, sliced into thirds/ or
1 pound of large shrimp, shelled and deveined
1 pound dried spaghetti
Directions
1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook the pasta according to package instructions.
2. In the meantime, heat the butter and oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. When the butter is melted, add the parsley, basil, oregano, garlic and salt; Stir together. When salt is dissolved add the lemon juice.
3. Add the chicken or shrimp and sauté until done; 3 to 5 minutes for shrimp and 10 to 15 for the chicken. Shrimp should be opaque pink and the chicken juices should be clear.
4. Toss the pasta with the butter mixture and serve with crusty bread.