How to Make Baked Shrimp Scampi - A Step-by-Step Guide

Baked Shrimp Scampi is a delicious and flavorful dish that is perfect for a special occasion or a cozy night in. This dish is a classic Italian-American favorite that is sure to please even the pickiest of eaters. Baked Shrimp Scampi is a simple and easy dish to prepare, making it a great option for a weeknight dinner or a last-minute meal.

The key to a successful Baked Shrimp Scampi is using fresh, high-quality shrimp and the right combination of herbs and spices. The shrimp are bake...

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Ingredients

  • 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 cup unsalted butter
  • ¼ cup white wine
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons dried parsley
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 2 tablespoons minced garlic
  • ½ cup Italian-seasoned bread crumbs

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Total Time: 35 mins
  • Servings: 4
  • Yield: 4 servings

  • Place shrimp into a saucepan, cover with water to a depth of 2 inches over shrimp, and bring to a boil. Cover pan and cook until shrimp are pink, 2 to 3 minutes; drain.
  • Combine butter, white wine, lemon juice, parsley, cayenne pepper, and garlic in a 2-quart casserole dish.
  • Place casserole dish in oven and preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • When butter is melted, lightly toss shrimp in butter mixture until coated. Sprinkle bread crumbs over shrimp.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until bread crumbs are lightly golden brown, about 15 minutes.
  • Nutrition

    574 cal.

    • Total Fat: 48g
    • Saturated Fat: 29g
    • Cholesterol: 295mg
    • Sodium: 424mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 13g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Total Sugars: 1g
    • Protein: 22g
    • Vitamin C: 8mg
    • Calcium: 88mg
    • Iron: 4mg
    • Potassium: 247mg