Garlic Butter & Cheese Shrimp Bake
A delicious Garlic Butter & Cheese Shrimp Bake that combines fresh shrimp with a rich garlic butter sauce and melty cheese.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 20 minutes mins
Total Time 30 minutes mins
Course main dish
Cuisine American
Servings 1 serving
Calories 350 kcal
mixing bowl
Baking dish
oven
For the Shrimp
- 1 pound Shrimp Fresh or frozen, deveined and peeled
For the Garlic Butter Sauce
- 0.5 cup Garlic Butter Homemade or store-bought
For the Cheese Layer
- 1 cup Cheese e.g., Monterey Jack, Fontina, feel free to experiment with your favorites
For Seasoning
- 1 teaspoon Salt Adjust according to your taste preference
- 1 teaspoon Pepper Adjust according to your taste preference
Optional Garnish
- 0.25 cup Breadcrumbs Add texture if you like a crunchy topping
- 2 tablespoons Parsley Chopped for a fresh finish
Preparation
Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
In a mixing bowl, toss shrimp with melted garlic butter, salt, and pepper.
Transfer shrimp mixture into a baking dish, spread evenly, and sprinkle cheese over the top. Bake for 15-20 minutes.
Let the dish rest for a minute, garnish with parsley, and serve immediately.
Serving: 1servingCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 6gProtein: 30gFat: 22gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 220mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 350mgSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 1mg
Keyword bake, Cheese, Easy Recipes, garlic butter, seafood, shrimp