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Garlic Parmesan Shrimp

Garlic Parmesan Shrimp: Quick, Gourmet Delight in 15 Minutes

This Garlic Parmesan Shrimp recipe is a quick and delightful dish made in just 15 minutes, perfect for busy weeknights.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Resting Time 1 minute
Total Time 16 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 280

Ingredients
  

For the Shrimp
  • 1 pound Large Shrimp peeled and deveined
For the Coating
  • 4 cloves Minced Garlic use more or less depending on preference
  • 1 cup Parmesan Cheese freshly grated
  • 1/4 cup Fresh Parsley chopped; substitute with basil or thyme
  • 4 tablespoons Butter melted; can use olive oil for a lighter choice
  • 1 teaspoon Salt adjust according to taste
  • 1/2 teaspoon Red Pepper Flakes optional for a hint of heat

Equipment

  • Oven
  • baking sheet
  • mixing bowl

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Garlic Parmesan Shrimp
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine minced garlic, grated Parmesan cheese, chopped parsley, melted butter, salt, and red pepper flakes. Stir until creamy.
  3. Add the peeled and deveined shrimp to the bowl and toss until fully coated.
  4. Arrange the coated shrimp in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet.
  5. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes, until the shrimp turn pink and opaque.
  6. Remove from the oven, let rest for a minute, garnish with extra chopped parsley and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 280kcalCarbohydrates: 5gProtein: 30gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 200mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 800IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 300mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Serve with crusty bread or over pasta for a delightful meal.

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