Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsAthenianBroiled Shrimp Recipe

Broiled Shrimp Recipe

Inspired by Athenian
Time30m
Serves2

4 large shrimp broiled to perfection in the Greek tradition with olive oil, lemon and oregano. Extraordinary.

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Ingredients

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Ingredients

Method

Directions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Shrimp

    Preheat your broiler to high. Clean and devein the shrimp, leaving the shells on for added flavor.

  2. 2

    Marinate

    In a bowl, mix together the olive oil, lemon juice, dried oregano, salt, and black pepper. Add the shrimp and coat them evenly. Let them marinate for about 15 minutes.

  3. 3

    Broil the Shrimp

    Place the marinated shrimp on a broiler pan. Broil for about 2-3 minutes on each side or until they are opaque and cooked through.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Remove from the oven, transfer to a serving plate, and garnish with additional lemon wedges and oregano if desired. Enjoy!

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