Cajun Shrimp Scampi

Much to my delight my youngest and his girlfriend decided they were going to make this delicious meal.They did an amazing job and it was delicious. I'm proud of them!

Cajun Shrimp Scampi

Ingredients:

        1 lb Angel Hair Pasta, cooked al dente

        2 Tbs Olive Oil

        1/4 cup Shallots, chopped

        2 cloves Garlic, minced

        2Tbs Cajun Seasoning

        1/2 tsp Cayenne

        1/4 tsp Black Pepper

        1 lb Shrimp, peeled and deveined

        1/2 cup White Wine

        2 Tbs Butter

        2 Tbs Fresh Parsley, chopped

        2 Tbs Lemon Juice

        1/4 cup Parmesan, grated

Directions:

1. Cook the pasta as instrcted on the package.
2. In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat.
3. Add the shallots and garlic and cook for two minutes.
4. Stir in the cajun seasoning, cayenne pepper and black pepper and cook for 1 minute.
5. Add the shrimp and cook until just pink, about two minutes.
6. Pour in the white wine and simmer until reduced by half, about three minutes.
7. Reduce the heat to low and stir in the butter, parsley and lemon juice.
8. Simmer until the shrimp is cooked through.
9. Serve on top of pasta.
10. Sprinkle with parmesan.

Enjoy!

            Ingrid