SUCCULENT GARLIC SHRIMP

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This is a favourite with friends and family and I usually have to make much more than a single recipe calls for. Wonderful for that 'something special' needed for the holidays.

Provided by evelynathens

Categories     Christmas

Time 30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 lbs uncooked jumbo shrimp, shelled and deveined or 2 lbs frozen shrimp, thawed
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
4 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
4 -5 cloves garlic, minced
4 tablespoons mayonnaise
1 1/2 cups Ritz cracker crumbs (or similar)
1 teaspoon crushed dried basil leaves
1 tablespoon fresh dill, minced or 1/2 teaspoon dried dill
1/2 cup melted butter
4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, combine salt, pepper, lemon juice, garlic, and mayonnaise; stir until well blended; place shrimp in a large resealable plastic bag, pour marinade over shrimp and close bag; marinate in the refrigerate several hours or overnight; remove from refrigerator; drain, reserving marinade in a bowl.
  • Preheat oven to 400F; in a medium bowl, combine bread crumbs, basil, and dill; coat each shrimp with crumbs and place in a single layer in a large shallow baking dish.
  • To remaining marinade, add butter and olive oil; pour over shrimp.
  • Bake for 8 to 10 minutes or until opaque in center (cut to test); remove from oven; serve with plenty of crusty bread for the sauce.

Saadit
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I can't wait to try this recipe.


786furqan Aliwaris
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This is a must-try recipe.


Halke Boru
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I highly recommend this recipe.


Asad Ur Rehman
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This dish is perfect for a special occasion.


Thulani Hlahleni
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Precious Anosike
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This is my go-to recipe for garlic shrimp. It's always delicious.


Alisha Kennison
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I'm not a great cook, but this recipe was easy to follow and the shrimp turned out great.


arif King
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This recipe was a hit at my party. Everyone loved the shrimp.


Ethan Whitt
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I followed the recipe exactly and the shrimp turned out perfectly. The sauce was also delicious.


Ally Holmes
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This dish is perfect for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family.


Mzwandile Benjamin
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I'm not a big fan of shrimp, but I loved this recipe. The garlic and butter sauce was amazing.


GW Hridoy YT
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover shrimp. It's quick and easy to make, and the results are delicious.


Tanisa Sikdar
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The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Mpho Amogelang
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This dish was easy to make and very flavorful. I loved the combination of garlic and butter.


David Curtis
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out great. The shrimp are always cooked perfectly and the sauce is flavorful and delicious.


Sk Jesun
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This garlic shrimp recipe is a keeper! The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I served it over rice and it was a hit with my family.


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