BAKED LEMON-PEPPER SHRIMP

Baked Lemon-Pepper Shrimp image

A quick and easy dish to put together and tastes really good, adjust your spices as needed. Serve over pasta or by itself.

Provided by GYPSYCHEF

Time 15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

2 pounds uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 drizzle olive oil
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
3 tablespoons minced garlic
1 tablespoon lemon-pepper seasoning, or to taste
½ medium lemon, zested
½ cup unsalted butter, sliced
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
Place shrimp in a single layer in a glass baking dish. Drizzle with olive oil. Sprinkle with lemon juice, garlic, lemon-pepper, and lemon zest. Top with slices of butter. Sprinkle parsley on top.
Bake in the preheated oven until shrimp are bright pink on the outside and the meat is opaque, 5 to 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 201.9 calories, Carbohydrate 2 g, Cholesterol 203.3 mg, Fat 13.1 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 18.9 g, SaturatedFat 7.6 g, Sodium 374.1 mg, Sugar 0.5 g