Brazilian Fried Shrimp with Cheese

This delicious Brazilian Fried Shrimp with Cheese is an easy and flavorful seafood dish that can be made in just 20 minutes! The shrimp is cooked in a skillet before being topped with melted cheese and baked in the oven for a few minutes until golden brown and bubbly! Serve hot with your favorite sides for an amazing meal!

Cooking Equipment:

Medium bowl, large skillet, ovensafe baking dish

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Cuisine:

Brazilian

Keywords:

Brazilian, Fried, Shrimp, Cheese

Meal:

lunch, dinner

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Ingredients:

200g shrimp, peeled and deveined

2 tablespoons olive oil

1 teaspoon garlic powder

1 teaspoon paprika

½ teaspoon salt

¼ teaspoon black pepper

2 tablespoons butter, melted

½ cup grated cheese of your choice (cheddar or mozzarella)

Cooking Instructions:

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).

In a medium bowl, combine the shrimp, olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt and pepper. Mix until the shrimp is evenly coated.

Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat and add the shrimp mixture. Cook for 3-4 minutes until the shrimp is cooked through.

Transfer the cooked shrimp to an oven-safe baking dish and pour the melted butter over it. Sprinkle with grated cheese of your choice and bake in preheated oven for 5-7 minutes until cheese is melted and bubbly.

Serve hot with your favorite sides! Enjoy!

Nutrition:

Calories – 300; Fat – 12g; Carbohydrates – 20g; Protein – 25g

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Did You Know?

Vinaigrette is a popular condiment in Brazil, made from chopped tomatoes, onions, and peppers.