Sheet Pan Lemon Garlic Shrimp and Asparagus

A vibrant and flavorful dish featuring succulent shrimp and tender asparagus, all roasted together with a zesty lemon garlic marinade. Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner!

NewPublished Mar 31, 2026
Prep Time15 min
Cook Time15 min
Total30 min
Servings4
DifficultyEasy

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Sheet Pan Lemon Garlic Shrimp and Asparagus dish

Ingredients

Servings4

Yields 4 servings

  • (1 lb) shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • (1 lb) asparagus, trimmed
  • (1/4 cups) olive oil
  • (4 cloves) garlic, minced
  • (1) lemon, zested and juiced
  • (1 teaspoon) salt
  • (1/2 teaspoons) black pepper
  • (1/2 teaspoons) red pepper flakes (optional)
  • (1 tablespoon) fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 400°F (200 °C).

  2. 2

    In a small bowl, whisk together 1/4 cup olive oil, 4 cloves minced garlic, the zest and juice of 1 lemon, 1 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, and 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes (if using). Add 2/4 teaspoon black pepper and 2/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional).

  3. 3

    On a large sheet pan, arrange 1 lb trimmed asparagus and pour half of the lemon garlic mixture over it. Toss to coat.

  4. 4

    Spread the asparagus to one side of the sheet pan. Add 1 lb peeled and deveined shrimp to the other side of the pan and pour the remaining lemon garlic mixture over the shrimp. Toss gently to coat.

  5. 5

    Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes, or until the shrimp are pink and opaque and the asparagus is tender.

  6. 6

    Remove from the oven and garnish with 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley before serving.

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