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Garlic Parmesan Baked Shrimp Recipe

Garlic Parmesan Baked Shrimp Recipe

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Garlic Parmesan Baked Shrimp is a flavorful and easy-to-make seafood dish that is perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a special occasion. The combination of garlic, Parmesan, and lemon zest gives the shrimp a delicious taste that pairs perfectly with the tender texture of the seafood.

Ingredients

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Main Marinade:

  • 4 tbs. extra-virgin olive oil
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced or pressed
  • ½ tsp. dried oregano
  • ½ tsp. dried basil
  • ½ tsp. Kosher salt
  • ¼ tsp. freshly ground black pepper
  • Zest of 1 lemon

For Shrimp:

  • 2 pounds shrimp, peeled and deveined*
  • ½ cup grated Parmesan
  • 2 tbs. chopped flat Italian parsley, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Marinate the Shrimp: Combine olive oil, garlic, seasonings, and lemon zest in a large glass or plastic bowl. Add shrimp, toss to coat, cover, and marinate in the fridge for 1-3 hours.
  2. Preheat the Oven: Preheat to 400°F.
  3. Coat Shrimp: Toss shrimp with Parmesan, place on a baking dish, and roast at 400°F for about 8 minutes until cooked through.
  4. Garnish: Drizzle with olive oil and parsley before serving.

Notes

  • Ensure shrimp are thawed and dried before marinating for best flavor absorption.
  • Do not overcook shrimp; they should be pink and firm after about 8 minutes in the oven.

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