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Baked Shrimp Scampi With Bread Crumbs Recipe

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This Baked Shrimp Scampi with Bread Crumbs is a quick and flavorful seafood dish made with succulent shrimp, garlic, lemon juice, and buttery golden breadcrumbs. Perfect for weeknights or special occasions, this easy recipe brings bold flavor and satisfying crunch with minimal effort.

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined

  • 4 tbsp unsalted butter, melted

  • 3 cloves garlic, minced

  • 2 tbsp lemon juice

  • 1/2 cup seasoned bread crumbs

  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley

  • 1/4 tsp crushed red pepper flakes (optional)

  • Salt and pepper to taste

  • 2 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).

  • Arrange shrimp in a single layer in a baking dish.

  • In a small bowl, combine melted butter, garlic, lemon juice, red pepper flakes, salt, and pepper. Pour over shrimp.

  • In another bowl, mix bread crumbs with olive oil and sprinkle evenly over shrimp.

  • Bake for 12–15 minutes until shrimp are pink and bread crumbs are golden.

 

  • Garnish with fresh parsley and serve immediately.

Notes

  • Use panko for extra crunch.

  • Add white wine for a flavor boost.

 

  • Great served over pasta or rice.

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