Lemon Garlic Baked Shrimp: A Quick and Flavorful Delight

Instructions

Step 1: Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Lightly grease a baking dish or line it with parchment paper.

Step 2: Arrange the shrimp in a single layer in the baking dish.

Step 3: In a small bowl, whisk together the melted butter, minced garlic, lemon juice, lemon zest, crushed red pepper flakes (if using), salt, and black pepper.

Step 4: Pour the butter mixture evenly over the shrimp, making sure each piece is well coated.

Step 5: Bake for 8-10 minutes, or until the shrimp are pink and opaque.

Step 6: Remove from the oven, sprinkle with fresh parsley, and serve with lemon wedges.

Storage Information

Store any leftover baked shrimp in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. To reheat, warm gently in a skillet over low heat or in the microwave for 30-60 seconds, being careful not to overcook.

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