Need a quick and DELICIOUS appetizer for your next gathering? I’ve got just the ticket. This shrimp appetizer is so easy to make and is definitely a crowd-pleaser.

The aroma in the kitchen made the family wonder what in the world was going on in the oven.

Roasted Garlic Shrimp Appetizer

Quick, Easy and Delicious appetizer that is definitely a crowd pleaser

Prep Time 5

Cook Time 10

Serving Size 6

Ingredients

2 lb large, peeled, deveined raw or frozen shrimp
1/2 C butter
3 T extra virgin olive oil
5 cloves fresh garlic, minced
2 T Lemon juice
1/2 t crushed red pepper
Salt and Large ground pepper to taste
5 T fresh parsley or cilantro for garnish

Instructions

Preheat oven to 450 degrees. In a large skillet, melt butter; add oil, lemon juice, minced garlic, red pepper, salt and pepper. Give it a stir. Then add garlic and saute for 5 to 10 minutes. Turn if needed. Place skillet in the oven and roast for approximately 5 minutes. Serve with toothpicks and cocktail sauce. Garnish with chopped parsley. Delicious!