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Magic Crispy Baked Shrimp

Magic Crispy Baked Shrimp in Under 30 Minutes Delight!

Enjoy Magic Crispy Baked Shrimp for a quick and gourmet dinner experience with juicy shrimp and a crunchy topping.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 22 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Seafood
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

For the Shrimp
  • 1 lb Large Peeled Shrimp Fresh or thawed frozen
For the Topping
  • 1/2 cup Butter Can substitute with margarine for dairy-free
  • 3 cloves Fresh Garlic Minced
  • 1 cup Panko Breadcrumbs Use gluten-free breadcrumbs for a gluten-free option
  • 1/4 cup Parmesan Cheese Optional
  • 1/2 teaspoon Chili Flakes Optional, adjust to taste
  • 2 tablespoons Fresh Parsley Optional, for garnish

Equipment

  • oven
  • Baking Sheet
  • microwave-safe bowl
  • Mixing bowls
  • Parchment paper

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Prepare your baking sheet by lining it with parchment paper.
  2. Pat the large peeled shrimp dry with paper towels and set them aside in a bowl.
  3. In a microwave-safe bowl, melt butter and add minced garlic, stirring until combined and fragrant.
  4. Pour the melted garlic butter over the dried shrimp and toss until thoroughly coated.
  5. In another bowl, combine panko breadcrumbs and optional grated Parmesan cheese; mix well.
  6. Arrange the coated shrimp on the baking sheet, spacing them out evenly. Sprinkle the breadcrumb mixture over each shrimp.
  7. Bake for 10-12 minutes until shrimp are opaque and the topping is golden brown.
  8. Once baked, let the shrimp rest before serving. Garnish with fresh parsley if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 25gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 200mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Ensure shrimp are completely dried before coating for best results. Fresh garlic offers the best flavor, but garlic powder can be used in a pinch.

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