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Baked Stuffed Shrimp

Serves 4
Est. preparation time: 1 hour
Est. cooking time: 10 minutes, then 8 minutes


Ingredients:
  • 12 jumbo shrimp shelled and deveined
  • 3 teaspoons olive oil
  • 1 cup coarse bread crumbs from day old bread
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed through a press
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped italian parsley
  • 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley

Directions:

  • Split the shrimp along the backs but not all the way through.
  • Spray a baking pan with olive oil cooking spray.
  • Arrange the shrimp on the pan.
  • Heat 2 teaspoons of olive oil in a large non-stick skillet.
  • Add the bread crumbs and cook, stirring over medium low heat until the bread is golden.
  • Add parsley, garlic and lemon zest; cook, stirring 1 minute. -Remove from heat.
  • Preheat oven to 450°F.
  • Carefully pack the bread mixture into opening in each shrimp, dividing mixture evenly between all shrimp.
  • Brush or drizzle each shrimp with the remaining oil.
  • Bake until shrimp are cooked through, about 5 minutes.
  • Sprinkle with lemon juice before serving.

Recipe source: Bertolli USA Inc.

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