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Garlic Parmesan Shrimp

15-Minute Garlic Parmesan Shrimp for Effortless Weeknight Dining

This Garlic Parmesan Shrimp recipe is a quick, 15-minute dinner that's savory and satisfying, perfect for busy weeknights.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 300
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Shrimp
  • 1 pound Large Shrimp Peel and devein for convenience.
  • 1 teaspoon Salt Adjust based on preference.
For the Garlic Mixture
  • 4 cloves Garlic Fresh minced delivers the richest flavor.
  • 1/2 cup Grated Parmesan Cheese Try aged parmesan for more depth.
  • 3 tablespoons Butter Richness for golden-brown finish; olive oil can be used.
  • 1/2 teaspoon Red Pepper Flakes Optional for a touch of heat.
For the Garnish
  • 2 tablespoons Chopped Fresh Parsley Brightens the dish with color.

Equipment

  • baking sheet
  • mixing bowl
  • parchment paper

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
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  2. In a mixing bowl, combine minced fresh garlic, grated Parmesan cheese, chopped parsley, melted butter, salt, and optional red pepper flakes.
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  3. Add the peeled and deveined large shrimp to the garlic mixture, tossing to coat.
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  4. Arrange the coated shrimp in a single layer on the baking sheet.
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  5. Bake for 8-10 minutes until shrimp are pink, opaque, and flake easily with a fork.
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  6. Garnish with additional chopped parsley and serve immediately.
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Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 2gProtein: 25gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 220mgSodium: 700mgPotassium: 300mgVitamin A: 500IUCalcium: 200mgIron: 3mg

Notes

Serve Garlic Parmesan Shrimp hot for the best flavor. Pair with pasta or rice for a complete meal.

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