Its basically anoven baked Shrimp Scampi!

And frankly, shrimp is pricey compared to other day-to-day proteins.

So when I cook it, Im not going to compromise!

Close up overhead photo of Baked Shrimp with Lemon Garlic Butter Sauce

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That crunchy parmesan breadcrumb topping Texture!

This is an effortless, utterly incredible way to cook shrimp in the oven thats worthy of company!

For convenience, I use store bought grated parmesan and frozen prawns/shrimp.

Close up photo of Baked Shrimp with Lemon Butter Sauce

Note:The prawns/shrimp shown below ARE raw!

They are from Costco and theyre a particular bang out that are pink when raw.

How to cook prawns / shrimp in the oven (and make them really tasty!)

What you need to cook shrimp in the oven

Yep, its that easy.

No stirring, no stove splatters, all done in one pan!

It just doesnt get any better than this!!

How to make Shrimp in the oven with Lemon Garlic Butter Sauce

The sauce that comes with this Baked Shrimp really is amazing.

Even if it was just lemon and butter, it would be delicious.

But with the white wine reduction, its INCREDIBLE!!!

Overhead photo of Baked Prawns with Lemon Garlic Butter Sauce

Simple, effortless yet amazing

Recipes like this Baked Shrimp are my jam.

Its incredibly simple, yet utterly delectable.

So few ingredients, so effortless.

Dunking bread into Shrimp Lemon Garlic Butter Sauce

Im in Australia, and we call them prawns here.

Tidied up for some housekeeping matters July 2020 no change to recipe!

and he seemed totally ok with it.

Fork picking up Baked Prawn in Lemon Garlic Butter Sauce

Crispy Baked Shrimp in Lemon Garlic Butter Sauce (Baked shrimp scampi)

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