ROASTED SHRIMP AND BROCCOLI

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Modified recipe from MyRecipes.com. Original recipe by Hannah Klinger, published in Cooking Light, May 2011.

Provided by KerfuffleUponWincle

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

5 cups broccoli florets
1 tablespoon lemon rind (grated and divided)
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon salt (divided)
1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper (divided)
1/2 teaspoon garlic (minced)
1 1/2 lbs large shrimp (peeled and deveined)
cooking spray
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 lemon, cut into wedges (optional, to serve)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°F.
  • Microwave broccoli florets for 1-2 minutes (depending on your microwave wattage). Immediately arrange broccoli florets in a single layer on a jelly-roll pan coated with cooking spray.
  • Combine 1 1/2 teaspoons lemon rind, juice, 1/4 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon black pepper, and minced garlic in a medium bowl. Add shrimp; toss to combine.
  • Arrange shrimp among the broccoli florets already in a single layer on the jelly-roll pan. Roast at 425° for 8 minutes, or until shrimp is done.
  • Combine oil, remaining 1 1/2 teaspoons rind, remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt, remaining 1/4 teaspoon black pepper, and crushed red pepper in a large bowl. Add roasted broccoli and shrimp; toss to combine.
  • Serve immediately with optional lemon wedges.

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