Baked Shrimp With Lemon Garlic Crumbs Recipe

Impress your dinner guests with this unbelievably easy and delicious baked shrimp recipe! Simply prep ahead, refrigerate, and pop it in the oven for a stunning, restaurant-quality meal. The garlicky lemon crumbs create a perfectly crispy topping for juicy, succulent shrimp. Get ready for rave reviews!

Prep Time 15 mins

Cook Time 35 mins

Calories 271.1 kcal

Protein 73g

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Adapted from Food.com, then tested & standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Baked Shrimp With Lemon Garlic Crumbs

1 pound Large Shrimp
4 cloves Garlic, minced
1 cup Fresh Breadcrumb (from 4 slices bread, cubed)
1/4 cup Fresh Parsley, chopped
zest of 1 Fresh Lemon
1/2 teaspoon Salt
2 tablespoons Lemon Juice
2 tablespoons Butter, melted
nonstick cooking spray

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How to Make Baked Shrimp With Lemon Garlic Crumbs

Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
Using a food processor, finely mince 4 cloves of garlic.
Add 1 cup of cubed bread (about 4 slices), 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley, and the zest of 1 lemon to the food processor. Pulse until you have fine crumbs.
Transfer the crumb mixture to a bowl. Stir in 1/2 teaspoon salt, 2 tablespoons lemon juice, and 2 tablespoons melted butter. Mix gently.
Lightly spray four individual gratin dishes with nonstick cooking spray.
Divide 1 pound of shrimp evenly among the dishes.
Sprinkle the bread crumb mixture evenly over the shrimp.
Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until the shrimp are pink and cooked through, and the crumbs are golden brown.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

21 g

Sugar

Fat

15g

Carbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Baked Shrimp With Lemon Garlic Crumbs?

Baked Shrimp With Lemon Garlic Crumbs takes about 50 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 35 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Baked Shrimp With Lemon Garlic Crumbs?

Baked Shrimp With Lemon Garlic Crumbs has approximately 271.1 calories per serving, with about 73 g protein, 4 g carbohydrates and 11 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Baked Shrimp With Lemon Garlic Crumbs?

The key ingredients for Baked Shrimp With Lemon Garlic Crumbs are Large Shrimp, Garlic, Fresh Breadcrumb, Fresh Parsley, Fresh Lemon Rind, Salt. See the full list with measurements above.