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Shrimp Parmesan Recipe

In 25 minutes, our shrimp parmesan recipe cooks large shrimp in tomato sauce, then tops it with cheese and breadcrumbs to make a delicious dinner.
  • cook TIME 18 mins
  • prep TIME 7 mins
  • total TIME 25 mins
Course: Main CourseCuisine: American
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 494 kcal
Author: Tuyet Pham, Luna Regina

Ingredients (15)

  • 12 oz peeled shrimp from 22 oz whole shrimp
  • 1 oz parmesan shredded
  • 3 oz mozzarella shredded
  • 1/4 cup unsalted chicken broth
  • 1/4 cup plain Panko breadcrumb
  • 3/4 cup homemade tomato sauce
  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter divided in half
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp garlic finely chopped
  • 1/2 tsp ground black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp paprika
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 2 tbsp parsley finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp basil julienned
  • 11 oz cooked spaghetti

INSTRUCTIONS

Cook:

1

Preheat the oven to 450°F.

2

Mix 1 tbsp melted butter, 1 oz shredded parmesan, 3 oz shredded mozzarella, 1/4 cup breadcrumbs in a bowl.

3

Heat 1 tbsp olive oil and 1 tbsp remaining unsalted butter in a non-stick, oven-safe skillet over medium heat. Add 1 tbsp garlic and sauté for about 30 seconds.

4

Add 12 oz peeled shrimp and stir occasionally to cook until they begin to curl. It should take about 3 minutes or less.

5

Add 3/4 cup tomato sauce, 1/4 cup chicken broth, 1/2 tsp black pepper, 1/2 tsp paprika, and 1/4 tsp salt. Stir and simmer for 3 minutes. Turn off the heat.

6

Sprinkle the mixed breadcrumbs, 2 tbsp parsley, and 2 tbsp basil on top of the shrimp in this order. Slide into the preheated oven and bake for 10 minutes.

7

Serve it with 11 oz cooked spaghetti.

Nutrition

Serving: 1 serving | Calories: 494kcal | Protein 44g | Fat 20.6g | Carbohydrate 33.1g | Fiber 3.2g | Calcium 282.5mg | Iron 1.7mg | Potassium 506.6mg | Sodium 544.6mg | Vitamin A 610.8IU | Vitamin C 3.4mg | Cholesterol 282.2mg | Saturated Fat 8.4g | Monounsaturated Fat 7.8g | Polyunsaturated Fat 1.7g | Sugar 3.6g