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Magic Crispy Baked Shrimp

Juicy, flavorful, and crispy—this Magic Crispy Baked Shrimp is the perfect quick dinner or party appetizer 🦐✨.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Appetizer, Main Dish
Cuisine: American, Seafood
Calories: 260

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb large shrimp peeled, deveined, tails on
  • 4 tbsp butter melted
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice fresh
  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese grated
  • 1/2 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • fresh parsley for garnish

Equipment

  • Mixing bowls
  • Baking dish
  • Small saucepan
  • Oven
  • Measuring cups and spoons

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Grease baking dish lightly.
  2. Arrange shrimp in a single layer in dish.
  3. Melt butter, stir in garlic and lemon juice. Pour over shrimp.
  4. Combine breadcrumbs, Parmesan, paprika, salt, and pepper. Sprinkle on shrimp.
  5. Bake 12–15 minutes until shrimp are pink and topping golden.
  6. Garnish with parsley and serve hot.

Notes

Serve immediately for best crunch. Great with rice, pasta, or crusty bread.