New Orleans-Style BBQ Shrimp
- 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 8 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 12 cloves garlic, peeled and smashed (about 1 head)
- 2 bay leaves
- 4 sprigs thyme
- 1 pound large shrimp, shell on and deveined
- 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tablespoon kosher salt
- 1 tablespoon sweet paprika
- 1/2 to 3/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 2 tablespoons dry sherry
- 3 lemons, cut into wedges
- Crusty bread, optional
- 1.
- Preheat oven to 350degreesF.
- 2.
- Heat olive oil, butter, garlic, bay leaves, and thyme in a large ovenproof skillet over medium heat until butter melts and garlic and herbs are fragrant, about 5 minutes.
- 3.
- Toss shrimp, Worcestershire sauce, salt, paprika, and cayenne in a bowl.
- Add to skillet along with sherry and transfer to oven.
- Bake until shrimp curl and are pink, about 10 minutes.
- Transfer to a serving dish and serve with lemon wedges and bread.
- Calories: 330
- Total Fat: 27 grams
- Saturated Fat: 10 grams
- Total Carbohydrate: 9 grams
- Protein: 13 grams
- Sodium: 860 milligrams
- Cholesterol: 115 milligrams
- Fiber: 1 gram
extravirgin olive oil, unsalted butter, garlic, bay leaves, thyme, shrimp, worcestershire sauce, kosher salt, sweet paprika, cayenne pepper, sherry, lemons, crusty bread
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/food-network-kitchens/new-orleans-style-bbq-shrimp-recipe.html (may not work)