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Easy Baked Shrimp Recipes

Easy Baked Shrimp Recipes

A delicious and quick recipe for baked shrimp that's perfect for weeknight dinners.
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Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Servings: 4
Calories: 120kcal

Ingredients
 

Main Ingredients

  • 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined Use fresh or thawed shrimp
  • 0.5 cup butter, melted Can substitute with olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons garlic, minced Adjust to taste
  • 1 tablespoon paprika
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt To taste
  • 0.25 teaspoon black pepper To taste
  • 1 lemon juice Freshly squeezed if possible

Instructions

Preparation Steps

  • Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • In a baking dish, combine melted butter, garlic, paprika, salt, and pepper. Add shrimp and toss to coat.
  • Spread shrimp in an even layer and bake for 15-20 minutes until shrimp are pink and opaque.
  • Remove from oven and drizzle with lemon juice before serving.

Notes

This recipe is versatile; feel free to add your favorite spices or herbs.