Shrimp Scampi Bake

Prep time: 25 min
Cook time: 15 min
Servings: 8
Yield: 8 servings

Description

This baked shrimp scampi recipe features shrimp baked in butter, garlic, lemon juice, and parsley with a bit of Dijon mustard to kick up the flavor.

Ingredients

2 pounds medium raw shrimp, shelled, deveined, with tails attached
1 cup butter
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon chopped garlic
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley

Directions

1 Gather all ingredients.Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C)
2 In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine the butter, mustard, lemon juice, garlic, and parsley. When the butter melts completely, remove from heat.
3 Arrange shrimp in a shallow baking dish. Pour the butter mixture over the shrimp.
4 Bake in preheated oven for 12 to 15 minutes or until the shrimp are pink and opaque.