Bacon-Wrapped Shrimp

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Bacon-Wrapped Shrimp
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on April 29, 2023

Ingredients

  • 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 12 slices bacon
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine shrimp, olive oil, garlic, smoked paprika, salt and pepper. Mix to combine.
  3. Wrap each shrimp with a slice of bacon. Place on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  4. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until bacon is cooked through and shrimp is no longer pink.
  5. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Shrimp is a low-calorie, high-protein food.
  • Bacon is high in fat and cholesterol, but it can be a part of a healthy diet when consumed in moderation.
  • Smoked paprika adds a delicious smoky flavor to the dish.