Baked Shrimp Scampi

Baked Shrimp Scampi
  • PREP TIME
    15 mins
  • COOK TIME
    20 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    35 mins
  • SERVING
    4 People
  • VIEWS
    520

A symphony of succulent shrimp, bathed in a luscious garlic-butter sauce, and crowned with a golden, crispy breadcrumb topping. This Baked Shrimp Scampi is an effortless yet elegant dish that will transport your taste buds to the sun-kissed shores of Italy. A guaranteed crowd-pleaser, perfect served over a bed of delicate angel hair pasta.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    13 g
  • Cholesterol
    295 mg
  • Fiber
    1 g
  • Protein
    22 g
  • Saturated Fat
    29 g
  • Sodium
    424 mg
  • Sugar
    1 g
  • Fat
    48 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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01 Step

Recipe View 3 mins Gently poach the shrimp: In a saucepan, submerge the shrimp in water, ensuring they are covered by approximately 2 inches. Bring to a boil, then immediately cover and cook until the shrimp turn a delicate pink (2-3 minutes). Drain immediately and set aside.

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02 Step

Recipe View 2 mins Prepare the aromatic butter sauce: In a 2-quart casserole dish, combine the butter, white wine, lemon juice, parsley, cayenne pepper, and minced garlic.

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03 Step

Recipe View 1 mins Preheat the oven: Place the casserole dish in the oven while preheating to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). This allows the butter to melt slowly and infuse with the other flavors.

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04 Step

Recipe View 2 mins Embrace the shrimp: Once the butter is fully melted, gently toss the poached shrimp in the fragrant butter mixture, ensuring they are evenly coated. Sprinkle the Italian-seasoned bread crumbs generously over the shrimp.

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05 Step

Recipe View 15 mins Bake to golden perfection: Bake in the preheated oven until the bread crumbs are lightly golden brown and the shrimp are heated through (approximately 15 minutes).

For an extra layer of flavor, consider adding a pinch of red pepper flakes along with the cayenne pepper.
Fresh parsley can be substituted for dried, using about 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley.
Serve immediately over angel hair pasta or your favorite pasta. Garnish with a sprinkle of fresh parsley and a lemon wedge.

Blair Zboncak

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.5/ 5 ( 173 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (10)
  • Lawrence Hammes

    I added a pinch of red pepper flakes for extra heat, and it was amazing.

  • Felicita Kulas

    This recipe is so easy and delicious! My family loves it!

  • Loyce Gerhold

    The shrimp were so tender and flavorful. Will definitely make again!

  • Thad Murphy

    Next time I will use fresh parsley.

  • Kirk Goyette

    Be careful not to overcook the shrimp; otherwise, it becomes rubbery.

  • Lera Macgyver

    I used panko bread crumbs instead of Italian-seasoned, and it worked perfectly.

  • Lea Macgyver

    Doubled the garlic – so good!

  • Modesta Botsford

    I’ve tried many shrimp scampi recipes, and this one is by far the best!

  • Jamarcus Bayer

    This is now my go-to shrimp scampi recipe.

  • May Adams

    I served it with garlic bread to soak up all the delicious sauce.

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