Ingredients
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- 1 lb (450 g) large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 4 tablespoons (60 g) unsalted butter, melted
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 lemon, zested and juiced
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a bowl, mix the melted butter, garlic, lemon juice, lemon zest, salt, and pepper.
- Add the shrimp to the mixture and toss to coat evenly.
- Spread the shrimp in a single layer on a baking sheet.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes, until the shrimp are pink and cooked through.
- Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
Notes
- Serve with crusty bread to soak up the garlic butter.
- Feel free to add your favorite vegetables, like asparagus or bell peppers.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Oven
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Low Fat
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sodium: 420 mg
- Fat: 12 g
- Saturated Fat: 3 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 45 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 18 g
- Cholesterol: 165 mg
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