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How Long to Cook Shrimp in the sheet pan

Specification: 1 lb peeled and deveined raw shrimp (21/25 count), tossed with olive oil, garlic, and sea salt in single layer

Target Temp
Heat Waves
425°F (218°C)
Radiant Heat
Total Time
Clock Time
6–8 mins
Total Cook Window
Flip Mark
Flip Action
No Flip
Continuous Cook
Internal Safe Temp
Thermometer Probe
140°F (60°C)
USDA Safe Pull
COOK MODE
Live timer · flip prompt · target temp · rest stage
Start cook

3-Step Execution Protocol

1
Preheat & Prep

Preheat oven to 425°F (218°C). Arrange shrimp (1 lb peeled and deveined raw shrimp (21/25 count), tossed with olive oil, garlic, and sea salt in single layer) on a parchment-lined sheet pan in a single layer.

2
Cook

Cook for 6–8 mins. Do not flip; allow surface to develop undisturbed.

3
Check & Rest

Shrimp curl into loose pink C-shapes with opaque white flesh throughout and sizzling pan juices Confirm internal temperature reaches 140°F (60°C). Rest for 2 minutes before serving.

Verification Basis & Testing Rig

National Fisheries Institute Standards & America's Test Kitchen Quick Sheet Pan Dinners

Pro Tip: Below the USDA 145°F seafood recommendation; standard culinary target for shrimp. Do not flip; high 425°F heat cooks shrimp in 7 minutes flat without drying.

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