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Crispy Baked Shrimp is a delicious seafood delight.

This magic crispy baked shrimp delivers all the flavor of fried shrimp with a light, golden crunch—oven-baked and perfectly seasoned for an easy and elegant seafood dish.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 22 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound large shrimp peeled and deveined
  • 1/4 cup melted butter
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Lemon wedges for serving

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a bowl, toss shrimp with melted butter, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. In another bowl, mix panko and Parmesan.
  4. Dredge shrimp in the breadcrumb mixture, pressing lightly to adhere.
  5. Arrange shrimp on a lined baking sheet in a single layer.
  6. Bake for 10–12 minutes, or until shrimp are cooked through and breadcrumbs are golden.
  7. Serve immediately with lemon wedges.

Notes

  • For extra crispiness, broil the shrimp for an additional 1–2 minutes at the end.
  • Add cayenne pepper to the breadcrumb mix for a spicy kick.

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