Scampi

Scampi recipes have been around for centuries, with the first recorded recipe dating back to the 13th century. The dish is thought to have originated in Italy, and was made with lobster, shrimp, or other shellfish cooked in garlic and olive oil. Over the years, the dish has evolved and now includes a variety of different ingredients and methods of preparation.

The word "scampi" is derived from the Italian word for shrimp, and the dish is traditionally made with shrimp cooked in garlic and olive oil. Other common ingredients include white wine, lemon juice, and fresh herbs. The dish can be served as an appetizer or main course, and is often served with pasta, rice, or bread.

Scampi recipes vary depending on the region in which they are made. In Italy, the dish is often made with lobster, while in France, it is more common to find recipes made with shrimp. In the United States, scampi is often made with a variety of seafood, such as shrimp, lobster, and crab.

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Recipes

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Shrimp Scampi With Orzo

  • salt
  • orzo pasta
  • shrimp
  • lemon zest
  • red pepper flake
  • white wine
  • chicken stock
  • butter
  • olive oil
  • parsley
  • garlic
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Baked Shrimp Scampi

  • salt
  • lemon
  • lemon zest
  • rosemary
  • egg yolk
  • butter
  • shallot
  • red pepper flake
  • shrimp
  • white wine
  • lemon juice
  • panko
  • olive oil
  • parsley
  • garlic
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Sheet-Pan Shrimp Scampi

  • olive oil
  • black pepper
  • white wine
  • large shrimp
  • salt
  • parsley
  • basil
  • red pepper flake
  • lemon
  • garlic
  • butter
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Shrimp Scampi

  • bread
  • shrimp
  • lemon juice
  • salt
  • butter
  • white wine
  • red pepper flake
  • parsley
  • olive oil
  • garlic
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Anaheim Shrimp Scampi

  • white pepper
  • worcestershire sauce
  • arugula
  • scampi butter
  • spaghetti squash
  • count shrimp
  • parsley
  • salt
  • garlic
  • white wine
  • avocado
  • lemon
  • spaghetti squash
  • garlic powder
  • butter
  • black pepper
  • asiago cheese
  • onion
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Shrimp Scampi Pasta

  • salt
  • parsley
  • fettuccine
  • shrimp
  • onion
  • red pepper flake
  • lemon
  • white wine
  • panko
  • olive oil
  • garlic
  • butter
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Chicken Scampi Pasta

  • salt
  • chicken cutlet
  • lemon lemon zest juice
  • italian parsley
  • white wine
  • parmesan cheese
  • red pepper flake
  • angel hair pasta
  • olive oil
  • garlic
  • butter
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Risotto alla crema di scampi

  • acqua
  • aglio spicchio
  • brandy
  • concentrato di pomodoro cucchiaio
  • limoni
  • olio extravergine 'oliva
  • olio extravergine 'oliva
  • panna fresca liquida
  • pepe
  • pepe nero
  • prezzemolo ciuffo
  • riso carnaroli
  • sale fino
  • sale grosso
  • scalogno
  • scalogno
  • scampi
  • scampi teste carapaci
  • timo
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Quick Shrimp Scampi

  • pea
  • onion
  • shrimp
  • olive oil
  • butter
  • honey dijon salad dressing
  • lemon juice
  • rice
  • garlic
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Linguine agli scampi

  • acqua
  • aglio spicchi
  • linguine
  • olio extravergine 'oliva
  • passata di pomodoro
  • pepe nero
  • pepe nero
  • prezzemolo gambi
  • prezzemolo
  • sale fino
  • scalogno
  • scampi
  • vino bianco
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15 Minute Shrimp Scampi Pasta

  • linguine pasta
  • shrimp
  • garlic
  • italian seasoning
  • salt
  • white wine
  • red pepper flake
  • lemon juice
  • parsley
  • parmesan cheese
  • olive oil
  • butter
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Shrimp Scampi Pasta

  • shrimp
  • garlic
  • angel hair pasta
  • tomato
  • basil
  • red pepper flake
  • butter
  • olive oil
  • white wine
  • parmesan cheese
  • lemon juice
  • salt
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Caesar's Scampi

  • black pepper
  • worcestershire sauce
  • anchovy paste
  • lemon
  • olive oil
  • hard-boiled egg
  • garlic
  • shrimp
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Grilled Shrimp Scampi

  • black pepper
  • pepper flake
  • shrimp
  • chicken stock
  • butter
  • white wine
  • olive oil
  • salt
  • garlic
  • italian parsley
  • lemon juice
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Lemon Garlic Shrimp Scampi

  • shrimp
  • parmesan cheese
  • pepper
  • butter
  • bread crumb
  • lemon juice
  • parsley
  • olive oil
  • oregano
  • garlic
  • linguine pasta
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Shrimp Scampi Pasta

  • shrimp
  • garlic
  • lemon juice
  • tomato
  • red pepper flake
  • onion
  • angel hair pasta
  • parsley
  • creole seasoning
  • butter
  • chicken broth
  • creole seasoning
  • parmesan cheese
  • salt
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BBQ Shrimp Scampi

  • ketchup
  • shrimp
  • grapeseed oil
  • mesquite seasoning
  • parsley
  • thyme
  • bell pepper
  • bell pepper
  • onion
  • cayenne pepper
  • garlic
  • garlic
  • celery
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Instant Pot Olive Garden Chicken Scampi

  • chicken tender
  • spaghetti
  • oregano
  • salt
  • onion
  • heavy cream
  • pepper
  • red pepper flake
  • all purpose flour
  • lemon juice
  • chicken broth
  • olive oil
  • butter
  • garlic powder
  • bell pepper
  • parmesan cheese
  • parsley flake
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Shrimp Scampi

  • large shrimp
  • red pepper flake
  • salt
  • parsley
  • lemon juice
  • olive oil
  • white wine
  • butter
  • garlic
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Cilantro-Lime Shrimp Scampi

  • baguette
  • salt
  • shrimp
  • chile de árbol
  • olive oil
  • cilantro chopped fresh cilantro
  • butter
  • tequila blanco
  • lime juice
  • black pepper
  • garlic
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Air Fryer Shrimp Scampi

  • black pepper
  • salt
  • shrimp
  • bay leaf
  • lemon
  • butter
  • parsley
  • campanelle pasta
  • olive oil
  • garlic
  • thyme
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Baked Lobster Scampi

  • butter
  • bread crumb
  • salt
  • bread crumb
  • cayenne pepper
  • garlic
  • white wine
  • chive
  • shallot
  • parsley
  • lobster tail
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Shrimp Scampi

  • salt
  • all purpose flour
  • olive oil
  • linguine
  • worcestershire sauce
  • white wine
  • chicken stock
  • lemon juice
  • shrimp
  • parsley
  • garlic
  • butter
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Shrimp Scampi

  • salt
  • white wine
  • lemon juice
  • parsley
  • red pepper flake
  • shrimp
  • spaghetti
  • lemon zest
  • olive oil
  • shallot
  • garlic
  • butter
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Shrimp Scampi with Linguine

  • black pepper
  • zest
  • salt
  • parsley
  • red pepper flake
  • linguine
  • butter
  • garlic
  • white wine
  • mexico brown shrimp
  • olive oil
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Shrimp Scampi with Parmesan Riotto

  • arborio rice
  • shrimp
  • white wine
  • onion
  • red pepper flake
  • onion
  • olive oil
  • garlic
  • parmesan cheese
  • butter
  • garlic
  • chicken stock
  • parsley
  • salt
  • lemons juice
  • salt
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Chicken Scampi

  • white wine
  • chicken tender
  • bell pepper
  • yellow bell pepper
  • all purpose flour
  • onion
  • angel hair pasta
  • butter
  • olive oil
  • parsley
  • italian seasoning
  • garlic
  • parmesan cheese
  • lemon juice
  • salt
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Skinny Shrimp Scampi

  • shrimp
  • lemon zest
  • butter
  • black pepper
  • salt
  • shallot
  • red pepper flake
  • wheat pasta noodle
  • chicken stock
  • lemon juice
  • white wine
  • garlic
  • parsley

Ingredient Breakdown

 
garlic
salt
butter
shrimp
olive oil
parsley
white wine
lemon juice
red pepper flake
black pepper
parmesan cheese
lemon
onion
lemon zest
chicken stock
shallot
linguine
angel hair pasta
pepper
chicken broth
basil
heavy cream
spaghetti
tomato
bell pepper
all purpose flour
panko
worcestershire sauce
italian parsley
oregano
olio extravergine 'oliva
pepe nero
scalogno
scampi
bread crumb
thyme
chive
large shrimp
bread
spaghetti squash
garlic powder
pasta
green onion
acqua
sale fino
juice
linguine pasta
italian seasoning
ketchup
fettuccine noodle
bacon
creole seasoning
vermouth
cayenne pepper
chicken tender
campanelle pasta
orzo pasta
cherry
corn
rosemary
egg yolk
white pepper
arugula
scampi butter
count shrimp
avocado
asiago cheese
fettuccine
chicken cutlet
lemon lemon zest juice
ghee
aglio spicchio
brandy
concentrato di pomodoro cucchiaio
limoni
panna fresca liquida
pepe
prezzemolo ciuffo
riso carnaroli
sale grosso
scampi teste carapaci
timo
pea
honey dijon salad dressing
rice
garlic bread
green salad
aglio spicchi
passata di pomodoro
prezzemolo gambi
prezzemolo
vino bianco
jalapeño
green chile
insalata iceberg foglie
maionese
scampi surgelati
yogurt greco
red chili flake
wheat linguine
zucchini
anchovy paste
hard-boiled egg
pepper flake
baking soda
grapeseed oil
mesquite seasoning
celery
parsley flake
red
fish sauce
white wine vinegar
bean
milk
sugar
water
parsely
baguette
chile de árbol
cilantro chopped fresh cilantro
tequila blanco
lime juice
bay leaf
lobster tail
zest
mexico brown shrimp
sage
fennel
raisin
mandarin orange
ginger
arborio rice
lemons juice
plum tomato
sauce
yellow bell pepper
wheat pasta noodle

Insights

Staple Ingredients

  • garlic 39%
  • butter 34%
  • salt 34%
  • shrimp 34%

Common Ingredients

  • lemon juice 27%
  • parsley 27%
  • olive oil 25%

Usual Ingredients

  • white wine 21%
  • red pepper flake 20%
  • black pepper 15%

Rarey Ingredients

  • lemon 11%
  • lemon zest 10%
  • onion 8%