Grilled Shrimp Scampi

By suepeasley

Ingredients

• 1 lemon
• 2 TBSP olive oil
• 3 garlic cloves, crushed
• 1/4 tsp oregano
• 2 medium red peppers, seeded and cut into quarters
• 12 oz. multi-grain pasta
• 26-30 shelled, deveined, shrimp
• 1/4 cup fresh parsley, finely chopped

Preparation

Step 1

Heat large pot of water to boiling.
while boiling prepare either pan or grill.
In bowl, grate,peel and squeeze out 3 TBSP lemon juice. Stir in oil, garlic, oregano and finely chopped parsley. Add salt and pepper and set aside.
Grill red peppers for 7-8 minutes turning once until lightly charred. Transfer to cutting board.
Add pasta to boiling water
Sprinkle 1/4 tsp. black pepper on shrimp Grill shrimp until opaque. Transfer shrimp into a bowl add 2 TBSP of lemon mixture to coat.
Chop red peppers, add to large bowl with remaining lemon mixture.
Drain pasta, add to bowl with peppers, along with parsley and 1/2 tsp salt.
Toss until well combined. Serve the pasta with the shrimp.