Shrimp Scampi Flatbread Pizza Recipe

2 ½ tablespoons olive oil (divided)

2 tablespoons butter

3 garlic cloves (minced)

Pinch of crushed red pepper flakes

1lb medium shrimp (peeled and deveined with tails removed)

Salt

Ground black pepper

Juice of 1 lemon

1 large flatbread (or 4 small flatbreads)

2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese

Chopped fresh parsley (for garnish)

Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Melt 2 tablespoons of olive oil and butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add garlic and crushed red pepper and cook for about 1 minute. Add the lemon juice. Add the shrimp and season with salt and pepper. Cook for about 1 minute. Remove from heat immediately.

Place flatbread onto a baking sheet and crush with the remaining olive oil. Sprinkle with 1 ½ cups of mozzarella cheese and top with the shrimp. Top with remaining mozzarella and bake until the cheese is melted and golden, about 12 minutes.

Remove from the oven and garnish with parsley and additional crushed red pepper if desired.