How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Scampi Francais?

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb raw prawns, peeled and deveined, 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1 small onion, chopped, 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped, and more.

Is Scampi Francais suitable as general?

Yes, Scampi Francais falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Scampi Francais?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Scampi Francais Recipe

Name: Scampi Francais
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb raw prawns, peeled and deveined; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 1 small onion, chopped; 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped; 3 large tomatoes, diced; 2 tablespoons tomato paste; 1 tablespoon freshly chopped parsley or 1 tablespoon basil; ½ tablespoon freshly chopped oregano; 6 fluid ounces dry white wine; 2 fluid ounces water; salt; white pepper; sugar

Try this homemade Scampi Francais recipe the whole family will love. Made with prawns, olive oil, onion and garlic. Easy step-by-step instructions inclu…

This Scampi Francais relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as olive oil, small onion, chopped, garlic, finely chopped and large tomatoes, diced. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 96 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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