SHRIMP SCAMPI 
1/2 c. butter
2 tbsp. lemon juice
1/2 tsp. salt
1 lb. raw shrimp, cleaned
2 tbsp. parsley flakes
1 lg. clove garlic, minced (opt.)
Paprika

Place butter in a 2 quart casserole. Microwave on high until melted. Stir in parsley, garlic, lemon juice and salt. Add shrimp; toss to coat; cover. Microwave on high for 3 1/2 minutes, stirring twice -- DO NOT OVERCOOK. Shrimp should be pink, opaque and tender. Sprinkle with paprika. Serve hot with rice or noodles.

(Originally from Lynn Robinson)

Since microwave ovens vary in power, you may need to adjust your cooking time.

 

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