Garlic Roasted Shrimp
- Level: Easy
- Total: 3 hr 15 min (includes chilling time)
- Active: 15 min
- Yield: 10 to 12 servings
Ingredients
3 pounds jumbo tail-on shrimp (21- to 25-count), peeled and deveined
8 to 10 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
3/4 teaspoon cracked black pepper
Green Goddess Dressing, recipe follows
Green Goddess Dressing:
3/4 cup plain Greek yogurt
1/3 cup mayonnaise, such as Duke's
2 tablespoons buttermilk, optional
1/2 cup fresh parsley leaves
1/4 cup chopped fresh chives
1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil
2 teaspoons chopped fresh tarragon
1 clove garlic
2 teaspoons lemon zest
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F.
- In a large bowl, combine the shrimp, garlic, olive oil, lemon juice, salt and pepper. Spread the shrimp in a single layer on two 17-by-13-inch rimmed baking sheets lined with parchment paper.
- Roast the shrimp, turning once, until they are opaque and firm, 6 to 8 minutes. Transfer the shrimp to a shallow dish and refrigerate, partially covered, for at least 3 hours. Serve with Green Goddess Dressing.
Green Goddess Dressing:
- Process the yogurt, mayonnaise, buttermilk, if desired, parsley, chives, basil, tarragon, garlic, lemon zest, lemon juice, Worcestershire, salt, and pepper in a food processor 30 seconds or until smooth. Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.
