29 min
Prep Time
1 hr 56 min
Cook Time
Easy
Level
4
Servings

This recipe for baked shrimp scampi is similar to the classic version but made with a bit of Dijon for extra 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

Method

  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.