Shrimp Scampi Pizza

Shrimp Scampi Pizza – Everything you love about shrimp scampi in a cheesy pizza in under 30 minutes!

INGREDIENTS

• 2 tablespoons butter
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 tablespoon freshly minced garlic
• 1/4 cup white wine
• 1/2 teaspoon oregano
• 2 tablespoons lemon juice
• 1/2 pound medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
• 1 (12-inch) ready-made pizza crust (I used Boboli thin crust)
• 2 cups shredded Italian cheese blend, divided
• 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
• 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
• 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley, for garnish

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Preheat your oven to 450 degrees F.
2. Melt butter and olive oil in a skillet over medium high heat.  Add garlic and cook until fragrant, stirring constantly, about 1 minute.
3. Add wine, oregano and lemon juice, stir to combine and simmer for 1 minute.
4. Add shrimp and cook just until turned pink.
5. Remove shrimp with a slotted spoon and place on a plate.  Set aside.  Remove pan with juices from burner and set aside.
6. Bake CRUST ONLY for 4 minutes and remove from oven.
7. Brush crust with sauce from pan (about 1/4 cup).  Top with 1-1/2 cups of the cheese and evenly distribute shrimp on top of cheese.  Sprinkle the remaining 1/2 cup of cheese on top of pizza.
8. Sprinkle evenly with Italian seasoning.
9. Return to oven and bake for 6-8 minutes, or until cheese is melted and bubbly.  Top with Parmesan cheese and fresh parsley, if desired.

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