Delicious Baked Shrimp Scampi Recipe

This baked shrimp scampi recipe is a twist on the classic Italian dish with juicy shrimp, garlic, butter, and lemon baked to perfection. It's a great dish to serve at a dinner party or for a special family meal.

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 pounds large shrimp, peeled and deveined
• 1/4 cup olive oil
• 6 cloves garlic, minced
• 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
• 1/2 cup dry white wine
• 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
• 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
• Salt and pepper to taste
• 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
• 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
• 4 tablespoons butter, cut into cubes

Directions

1. Preheat the oven to 400°F.
2. In a baking dish, combine olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, white wine, parsley, red pepper flakes, salt, and pepper.
3. Add the shrimp to the baking dish and toss to coat them evenly.
4. In a separate bowl, mix breadcrumbs and Parmesan cheese.
5. Sprinkle the breadcrumb mixture over the shrimp.
6. Dot the top with cubes of butter.
7. Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes until the shrimp are pink and cooked through.
8. Serve hot with crusty bread or over pasta.

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