Scampi Linguine Recipe

Scampi Linguine is a classic entree recipe of the Italian cuisine and is super-easy to make. This delicious dish is prepared using linguine pasta, small prawns, garlic-infused olive oil, butter, parmesan cheese with chilli flakes and parsley.

Scampi Linguine Recipe

Scampi Linguine Recipe

Ingredients:

Recipe :

  • Step 1 Boil salted water

    To prepare this yummy pasta recipe, boil water in a pot with salt in it.

  • Step 2 Infuse garlic in olive oil

    While the water is boiling, put a pan on medium flame and add olive oil in it along with crushed garlic. Let the oil infuse with the garlic about 4-5 minutes. (Note: Remember, we don't have to burn our garlic just let them get tender.)

  • Step 3 Saute prawns in this garlic-infused olive oil and butter

    To this garlic-infused olive oil, add butter and prawns along with chilli flakes and a pinch of salt, if you like.

  • Step 4 Boil pasta in salted water

    Meanwhile, add the pasta in salted boiling water let it boil till al dente.

  • Step 5 Cook pasta with prawns

    When pasta is done, transfer to the sauteed prawns. Add 3 to 4 ladles of pasta water in it and stir well. Cook the pasta with prawns for 2-3 minutes.

  • Step 6 Garnish the pasta with parmesan cheese and parsley, and serve hot

    Now, sprinkle chopped parsley over the pasta and stir once. Garnish with grated parmesan cheese and serve hot.

Tips :

  • Adding pasta water gives it a creamy texture and makes it flavourful.