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Delicious Shrimp Scampi Pasta Bake for Family Dinner

Shrimp Scampi Pasta Bake

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This Shrimp Scampi Pasta Bake combines tender shrimp, garlic butter sauce, lemon, and creamy cheese for a comforting, restaurant-quality baked pasta that’s easy enough for a weeknight dinner.

Ingredients

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  • 12 oz linguine or spaghetti
  • 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 4 tbsp butter
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes
  • 1/2 cup white wine or chicken broth
  • 1 lemon, juiced and zested
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • salt and pepper, to taste
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Cook the pasta according to package directions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  3. Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add garlic and red pepper flakes and sauté for 1 minute.
  4. Add shrimp and cook 3–4 minutes until pink and opaque. Remove shrimp and set aside.
  5. Pour white wine (or broth) into the skillet, scraping up browned bits. Simmer for 2 minutes. Stir in lemon juice, zest, and heavy cream.
  6. Add Parmesan cheese and stir until melted and creamy.
  7. Combine cooked pasta, shrimp, and sauce in a baking dish. Mix gently to coat.
  8. Top with shredded mozzarella cheese.
  9. Bake for 10–12 minutes, or until bubbly and lightly golden.
  10. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

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