Baked Shrimp

EXCELLENT APPDelicious Baked Shrimp is a great appetizer to begin any Italian dinner or serve it as part of a buffet. It’s quick and easy to make and flavored with olive oil and fresh lemon. The shrimp is simply tossed in oil and coated with a mixture of herbs, cheese and bread crumbs and baked in the oven until done. This shrimp would look elegant served on a buffet table with a variety of Italian appetizers and it tastes so good.
INGREDIENTS 2 pounds of shrimp1 cup of seasoned bread crumbs1/2 cup of fresh grated parmesan cheese2 cloves of garlic, finely chopped1/2 cup of parsley1/2 tsp of salt1/2 tsp of fresh ground black pepper1/4 cup of olive oil1/4 cup of fresh lemon juice
PREPARATION Peel and devein the shrimp leaving the tail on.In a large bowl combine the garlic, cheese, parsley and breadcrumbs..In another bowl combine the olive oil, lemon juice, salt and pepper.Toss the shrimp in the oil to coat the shrimp.Dredge the shrimps in the breadcrumb mixture.Pre-heat the oven to 400 degrees.Place the shrimp in a buttered baking dish and bake for 20 minutes turning once.Serves around 12 people.
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