Best 7 Baked Shrimp And Asparagus Recipes

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Baked shrimp and asparagus is an incredibly easy-to-make yet elegant dish that is sure to impress any dinner guest. Shrimp and asparagus are cooked together in a baking dish with butter, lemon juice, garlic, and salt and pepper, creating a flavor combination that is both light and satisfying. The dish can be served as a main course or as a side item, and can also be customized to suit individual tastes.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

BAKED SHRIMP AND ASPARAGUS



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I invented this casserole when I needed to serve 30 co-workers for a holiday party. I knew it was a hit when people asked for the recipe. Now I make it frequently for guests because it tastes special, yet it's fast to fix.-Jane Rhodes, Silverdale, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 package (12 ounces) frozen cut asparagus
1 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of shrimp soup, undiluted
1 tablespoon butter, melted
1 teaspoon soy sauce
1/2 cup salad croutons, optional
Hot cooked rice

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first five ingredients. Spoon into a greased 8-in. square baking dish. , Bake, uncovered, at 425° for 20 minutes or until shrimp turn pink. Top with croutons if desired; bake 5 minutes longer. Serve with rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 124 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 124mg cholesterol, Sodium 598mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 15g protein.

SHEET PAN LEMON BUTTER GARLIC SHRIMP WITH ASPARAGUS



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Have dinner ready in less than 30 minutes with this quick and easy one-pan roasted lemon butter shrimp and asparagus seasoned with garlic.

Provided by Fioa

Categories     Seafood     Shellfish     Shrimp

Time 22m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

cooking spray
1 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed
2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
4 cloves garlic, minced
salt, divided
1 pinch ground black pepper, divided
1 ½ pounds uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 teaspoon paprika
3 tablespoons butter, cubed
3 tablespoons lemon juice

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a rimmed 9x12-inch baking pan with parchment paper and grease with cooking spray.
  • Place asparagus on the prepared baking pan and drizzle with 1 tablespoon olive oil. Sprinkle with garlic, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper; toss until well coated. Arrange asparagus in a single layer.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until slightly tender, about 6 minutes.
  • Remove from oven and place shrimp on one side of the pan. Drizzle with remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil, 1 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon pepper, and smoked paprika; toss until well coated. Place shrimp in a single layer next to the asparagus. Top asparagus and shrimp with cubed butter.
  • Roast in the preheated oven until shrimp is opaque, about 6 minutes.
  • Remove pan from oven and drizzle with lemon juice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 300.3 calories, Carbohydrate 6.9 g, Cholesterol 281.8 mg, Fat 17.1 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 30.7 g, SaturatedFat 6.8 g, Sodium 1524.8 mg, Sugar 2.4 g

CHINESE STIR FRIED SHRIMP WITH ASPARAGUS



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ZWT 6. I got this recipe from Kylie Kwong's Simple Chinese Cooking. I love that book and her cooking style. If you don't have shao hsing wine, use dry sherry wine instead.

Provided by Pesto lover

Categories     Chinese

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

16 jumbo shrimp, peeled, deveined and butterflied
1/2 lb green asparagus
1/4 cup vegetable oil
16 ginger, slices peeled
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons shaoxing wine
1 tablespoon malt vinegar
1 tablespoon light soy sauce
2 teaspoons white sugar
1/4 teaspoon sesame oil
1/4 cup water

Steps:

  • Peel, devein and butterfly the shrimp, leaving tails intact.
  • Wash asparagus and snap off tough ends. Cut each spear into 4 diagonal cuts.
  • Heat 2 tbsp oil in a hot wok. Add half the shrimp and stir fry for 30 seconds.
  • Remove shrimp from wok with a slotted spoon and set aside. Repeat with remaining shrimp.
  • Add remaining oil to hot wok. Stir in asparagus, thinly sliced ginger and garlic. Stir fry for 30 seconds, stirring constantly so that garlic does not burn.
  • Put shrimp back into the wok with the wine, the vinegar, soy sauce, sugar and sesame oil. Stir fry for 30 seconds.
  • Pour in water and stir fry for another 30 seconds or until shrimp are just cooked through.
  • Arrange shrimp and asparagus on a platter and serve with steamed rice, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 266.9, Fat 15.9, SaturatedFat 2.2, Cholesterol 170.2, Sodium 419, Carbohydrate 6.1, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 3.3, Protein 24.6

SHRIMP SCAMPI WITH ROASTED ASPARAGUS



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 50m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 16

4 teaspoons olive oil
12 medium-size garlic cloves, crushed
1 cup dry vermouth
2 cups diced tomatoes
1 1/2 pounds large shrimp, shelled and deveined
1 cup chopped fresh parsley
Several drops hot pepper sauce
Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
Roasted Asparagus, recipe follows
Italian Greens, recipe follows
1 pound fresh asparagus
1 tablespoon, plus 1 teaspoon olive oil
Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
8 cups washed, ready-to-eat, Italian-style salad greens
1 tablespoon, plus 1 teaspoon no-sugar-added oil and vinegar dressing
Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Heat the olive oil in a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Saute the garlic for a few seconds, then add the vermouth and tomatoes. Cook 5 minutes. Add the shrimp and parsley, and cook 3 minutes, or until shrimp are pink. Season with hot pepper sauce, salt and pepper, to taste. Divide among 4 plates and serve Roasted Asparagus and Italian Greens.
  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Cut or snap off the 1-inch fibrous stem on the asparagus and discard. Slice the remaining asparagus into 2-inch pieces (you should have about 5 cups). Line a baking tray with foil and spoon the oil onto the foil. Sprinkle the oil with salt and pepper. Add the asparagus and roll in oil, making sure all the spears are coated with the oil and seasonings. Spread the asparagus into a single layer and roast in the oven for 5 minutes. Roll the asparagus in the oil to recoat and roast 10 more minutes for thick spears, 5 more minutes for thin ones. Remove from the oven and serve with the shrimp.
  • Place the salad in a bowl and drizzle with the dressing. Season with salt and pepper. Toss well and serve.

SHRIMP-SCAMPI PAN BAKE



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For a streamlined, stress-free meal, slide this shrimp scampi supper into the oven. Preheating the baking sheet gives the sliced potatoes a headstart to crispness, and the broiler steps in at the last minute to cook the garlicky shrimp.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Seafood Recipes     Shrimp Recipes

Time 40m

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2 pounds Yukon Gold or russet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch rounds
5 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
1 bunch asparagus (about 1 pound), trimmed
1 pound peeled and deveined large shrimp
1 teaspoon dried oregano or marjoram
1 tablespoon chopped garlic (from 2 to 3 cloves)
1 lemon, thinly sliced into rounds, plus wedges for serving

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 475°F, with a rimmed baking sheet on center rack and another rack in top position. Toss potatoes with 3 tablespoons oil; season with salt and pepper. Spread in a single layer on sheet and roast on center rack, flipping once, until beginning to brown, about 15 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, toss asparagus with 1 tablespoon oil, and toss shrimp with remaining 1 tablespoon oil, oregano, and garlic. Season both with salt and pepper.
  • Remove sheet from oven; flip potatoes and push to one side, then add asparagus to other. Roast until potatoes are just tender, 6 to 7 minutes. Switch oven to broil; add shrimp and lemon rounds on top of asparagus and potatoes.
  • Broil on top rack until shrimp are opaque and browned in places, and asparagus and potatoes are cooked through, about 3 minutes more. Serve.

SHRIMP AND ASPARAGUS CASSEROLE



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This scrumptious seafood dish "travels well". At least, the recipe does= I make sure to pack it in my handbag whenever my husband and I are preparing to visit out-of-state relatives. Now that we're retired, we travel often. And it's our custom to take over in the kitchen wherever we visit and whip up one of our own family favorites-frequently this casserole. It never fails to win us compliments...along with invitations to visit again!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 55m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 packages (10 ounces each) frozen asparagus cuts
1/4 cup butter
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup whole milk
3/4 cup half-and-half cream
1/4 cup dry white wine or 1/4 cup more cream or 1/4 cup chicken broth
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 large egg yolk, lightly beaten
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 pound cooked small shrimp
1/2 cup buttered soft bread crumbs

Steps:

  • On stove top or in a microwave oven, blanch asparagus for 3 minutes. Drain well; set aside. , In a small saucepan, melt butter. Stir in the flour; cook, stirring constantly, for 1 minute. Gradually whisk in milk and cream; cook until thickened. Stir in wine (or substitute). Season with salt and pepper. Stir in beaten egg yolk, cheese and shrimp. , In a buttered 2-1/2-qt. casserole, arrange half the asparagus; pour on half the sauce. Repeat layers. Top with buttered crumbs. Bake at 350° for 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 294 calories, Fat 16g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 229mg cholesterol, Sodium 627mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 24g protein.

BAKED SHRIMP AND ASPARAGUS



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This recipe is good as just a side dish to a steak dinner. Skip the rice or pasta, if you like and serve as a side entree. Recipe can easily be doubled. Baking time really depends on your own ovens' heating.

Provided by Always in the kitch

Categories     Vegetable

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

12 ounces frozen asparagus or 12 ounces fresh asparagus
1 lb medium raw shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 (10 5/8 ounce) can cream of shrimp soup
1 tablespoon butter, melted
1 teaspoon soy sauce
1/2 cup salad crouton (optional)
cooked rice or garlic buttered pasta

Steps:

  • Combine first five ingredients.
  • If using fresh asparagus, break off woody ends and cut into approx 1 inch pieces.
  • Spoon ingredients into a greased 8 inch pan.
  • Bake uncovered at 425°F until shrimp turns pink, approx 12 minutes.
  • You can stir and turn if you like, after 5 minutes or so.
  • Top with croutons, if desired and bake 3 minutes more.
  • Serve over rice or pasta.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 226.8, Fat 8.5, SaturatedFat 4.4, Cholesterol 190.9, Sodium 924, Carbohydrate 10, Fiber 1.8, Protein 27.8

Tips:

  • Choose the freshest shrimp and asparagus possible. Look for shrimp that are firm and translucent, and asparagus that is bright green and has tightly closed tips.
  • Season the shrimp and asparagus generously. This will help to bring out their natural flavors. You can use a variety of seasonings, such as salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder.
  • Do not overcook the shrimp or asparagus. Shrimp should be cooked until they are just opaque, and asparagus should be cooked until it is tender but still has a bit of a crunch.
  • Serve the shrimp and asparagus immediately. This will ensure that they are at their best flavor and texture.

Conclusion:

Baked shrimp and asparagus is a quick, easy, and delicious meal that is perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a flavorful and healthy dish that everyone will love. So next time you're looking for a simple but impressive meal, give this baked shrimp and asparagus recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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