Disney Recipe Shrimp Scampi with Spinach Noodles


Once served at the Lake Buena Vista Club at the Lake Buena Vista Communities, this scampi is different from the norm as it has a cream sauce base. Serves 4.


Cream Sauce
3 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons flour
1 teaspoon salt
Pepper to taste
1 1/2 cups milk or half & half

Heat butter in a small saucepan, Stir in flour; cook and stir for 2 minutes. Add seasonings and milk or half and half. Cook until mixture comes to a boil and is thickened. Makes 1 1/2 cups. Cover and set aside.

Shrimp Scampi
3 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon finely chopped shallots
2 garlic gloves, finely chopped
28-30 shrimp, peeled, deveined, tails off
1/3 cup dry white wine
1/16 teaspoon dried oregano
salt and pepper to taste
1/2 teaspoon chopped chives
6 ounces spinach noodles

Heat butter and sauté shallots and garlic or a few seconds. Add shrimp and sauté until they turn pink, 3-5 minutes. Remove shrimp and set aside. Add wine and seasonings to skillet. Cook until wine is reduced to 1/3. Then add cream sauce and blend well. Return shrimp to sauce and heat.

Cook noodles according to package directions. Drain. Place noodles on plates and top with Shrimp Scampi.