
Author: Alyssa Rivers
Bacon-wrapped shrimp coated in a sweet and savory glaze and broiled to perfection. The perfect easy appetizer or main course!
Ingredients
- 16 extra large shrimp
- 8 slices bacon
- 5 tablespoons maple syrup
- 3 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- salt and pepper to taste
- 1 tablespoon chopped parsley
- cooking spray
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. Line a sheet pan with foil and coat with cooking spray.
- Lay the slices of bacon out in a single layer on the pan.
- Bake for 8-10 minutes or until bacon is partially cooked.
- Cool for 5 minutes, then cut each slice of bacon in half crosswise.
- While the bacon is cooking, whisk together the maple syrup, soy sauce, chili powder, and salt and pepper to taste in a medium bowl.
- Remove 2 tablespoons of the marinade and reserve for later use.
- Place the shrimp in the bowl and toss to coat in the marinade. Cover the bowl and chill; marinate for at least 10 minutes or up to 8 hours.
- Preheat the broiler. Coat a sheet pan with cooking spray.
- Wrap one piece of bacon around each shrimp and secure with a toothpick.
- Place the shrimp in the oven and broil for 5 minutes, or until shrimp is pink and bacon is crispy.
- Flip the shrimp and broil for 1-2 minutes more on the other side.
- Remove from oven and brush with reserved marinade. Sprinkle with parsley and serve immediately.