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Baked Shrimp

4 servings Source yield

Ingredients

  • 8 large, cleaned shrimp
  • 4 tbsp. lime or lemon juice
  • ½ cup butter
  • 9 tbsp. chopped parsley
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 2 tsp. paprika
  • hot sauce, optional

Make it step by step

  1. Butterfly shrimp only and do not cut all the way. Spread and flatten.
  2. Place shrimps in individual baking dishes.
  3. Sprinkle with a portion of lemon juice.
  4. Combine butter, 5 tbsp. parsley, and garlic in a fresh, large bowl.
  5. Place some of the mixture on each shrimp.
  6. Combine crumbs, the remaining parsley, and paprika and place some on each shrimp. Bake at 400° F for 15 minutes.
  7. Garnish with lemon wedges. Serve with rice, noodles, or mashed potatoes. Drizzle with the hot sauce, if desired.

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