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bacon wrapped shrimp dipped in ranch

Easy Bacon Wrapped Shrimp Appetizer Recipe

Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 10
Calories: 171kcal
Author: Becky Hardin
The brown sugar create a delicious sweet and savory flavor for these bacon wrapped shrimp!
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Ingredients

  • 1 lb shrimp about 20 cleaned, peeled, and deveined
  • 7 thick pieces of bacon cut into thirds
  • 4 tablespoons salted butter melted
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 tablespoon chipotle powder more if desired

Instructions

  • Line a baking sheet with foil. Preheat oven to 400F.
  • Wrap each piece of shrimp with 1/3 slice of bacon and secure with a toothpick. Place on the baking sheet.
    1 lb shrimp, 7 thick pieces of bacon
  • Mix together the melted butter, brown sugar, and chipotle powder.
    4 tablespoons salted butter, 1/4 cup brown sugar, 1/2 tablespoon chipotle powder
  • Brush each shrimp liberally with the butter mixture, using about 2/3 of it. Save the leftover butter mixture and set aside.
  • Bake for 15 minutes. Take the shrimp out of the oven and switch to broil.
  • Brush each shrimp one more time with the remaining butter mixture (stir before brushing).
  • Broil for 1-2 minutes or until bubbly.
  • Serve and enjoy!

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Nutrition

Serving: 2shrimp | Calories: 171kcal | Carbohydrates: 5g | Protein: 11g | Fat: 11g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 136mg | Sodium: 502mg | Potassium: 81mg | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 265IU | Vitamin C: 1.9mg | Calcium: 73mg | Iron: 1.1mg