Sheet Pan Herb Butter Shrimp Skewers
Succulent shrimp kissed with fragrant herb butter, grilled to perfection on skewers for an easy, mouthwatering meal.
Total: 25 minPrep: 15 minCook: 10 min4 servings
Ingredients
Servings:
- 1 1/2 pounds large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
- 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
- 1 tablespoon fresh dill, chopped
- 1 teaspoon garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon lemon zest
- Salt to taste
- Freshly ground black pepper to taste
- 12 wooden skewers, soaked in water for 30 minutes
- Optional: lemon wedges for serving
Steps
- 1 Preheat oven to 400°F.
- 2 In a small bowl, mix butter, parsley, dill, garlic, and lemon zest until well combined.
- 3 Season shrimp with salt and pepper.
- 4 Thread shrimp onto skewers.
- 5 Lightly coat a sheet pan with cooking spray.
- 6 Place skewers on the sheet pan.
- 7 Dot each shrimp with the herb butter mixture.
- 8 Bake for 8-10 minutes, or until shrimp are pink and opaque.
- 9 Serve hot, optionally with lemon wedges on the side.
Nutrition
Calories:
250 kcal
Tips
- For a smoky flavor, finish skewers under a broiler for 1-2 minutes.
- If using metal skewers, no soaking is necessary.
Storage
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Reheat in the oven at 350°F until warmed through.
Serving Suggestions
- Serve with a side of garlic mashed potatoes or a fresh green salad.
- Pair with a chilled white wine for a delightful dinner.
FAQ
Can I use frozen shrimp?
Yes, but thaw and pat dry before skewering to ensure even cooking.