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Garlic Parmesan Shrimp

Garlic Parmesan Shrimp: A Quick Delight for Busy Nights

Discover the quick and easy recipe for Garlic Parmesan Shrimp, a mouthwatering dish ready in just 15 minutes.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 300

Ingredients
  

For the Shrimp
  • 1 pound Large Shrimp, peeled and deveined the star of the dish and a fantastic source of protein
For the Garlic Mixture
  • 4 cloves Garlic, minced adds a savory flavor and wonderful aroma
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan Cheese, grated provides richness and umami flavor
  • 1/4 cup Fresh Parsley, chopped enhances color and freshness
  • 2 tablespoons Butter, melted enriches flavor and maintains moisture
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt enhances overall taste
  • 1/4 teaspoon Red Pepper Flakes (optional) adds spice and heat

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Medium Bowl
  • Baking Sheet
  • Parchment paper

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Garlic Parmesan Shrimp
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and prepare a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  2. In a medium bowl, combine minced garlic, grated Parmesan cheese, chopped fresh parsley, melted butter, salt, and red pepper flakes. Stir until well mixed.
  3. Add the shrimp to the garlic mixture and toss until evenly coated.
  4. Transfer the shrimp onto the prepared baking sheet in a single layer.
  5. Bake the shrimp for 8 to 10 minutes until they are bright pink and opaque.
  6. Remove from the oven and sprinkle with additional parsley before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 5gProtein: 28gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 220mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 350mgVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 250mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Serve hot and enjoy with garlic bread for a complete meal. Customize with lemon or herbs as desired.

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