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Broiled Shrimp Scampi

SMART SUBSTITUTION Heart-healthy olive oil replaces butter in this garlicky scampi. Just a drizzle of oil is enough for broiling, rather than sautéing, the shrimp.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    serves 4

Ingredients

1 1/2 pounds large shrimp, peeled and deveined, tails left on, patted dry
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
Coarse salt and ground pepper
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
Lemon wedges, for serving

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Heat broiler, with rack 4 inches from heat. Place shrimp on a large rimmed baking sheet. Drizzle with oil and sprinkle with garlic; season generously with salt and pepper. Toss to coat. Arrange shrimp in a single layer.

    Step 2

    Broil until shrimp are opaque throughout, 3 to 4 minutes. Sprinkle with lemon juice and parsley; toss to combine. Serve immediately with lemon wedges.

  2. nutrition information

    Step 3

    (Per Serving)

    Step 4

    Calories: 215

    Step 5

    Fat: 6.3g (1.1g Saturated Fat)

    Step 6

    Protein: 34.7g

    Step 7

    Carbohydrates: 2.8g

    Step 8

    Fiber: 0.1g

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