
This sheet pan dinner is loaded with summer corn, tomatoes, fennel and shrimp. The whole thing is broiled together, so you can have it on the table in a flash. Top with feta, fresh basil and a squeeze of lemon juice for the perfect summer weeknight meal
Ingredients
- 4 ears of corn, shucked and kernels removed
- 1 bulb fennel, cored and thinly sliced, plus 1/4 cup fennel fronds
- 1 Tablespoon olive oil
- Kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
- 6 Tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- Zest of 1 lemon, plus wedges for serving
- 1 1/4 pounds large peeled and deveined shrimp, tails removed
- 1 pint cherry tomatoes (about 10 ounces)
- 1/2 cup crumbled feta
- 1/2 cup lightly packed fresh basil leaves, torn
Procedure
- Preheat the oven to broil and line a rimmed baking sheet with aluminum foil.
- Toss the corn, fennel, olive oil, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon of the red pepper flakes on the prepared baking sheet until evenly coated and combined.
- Spread into an even layer. Broil until crisp-tender and starting to brown in spots, tossing halfway through, about 8 minutes. Remove from the oven.
- Meanwhile, stir the melted butter, garlic, lemon zest, 1/4 teaspoon salt and remaining 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes together in a medium bowl until combined.
- Add the shrimp and tomatoes and toss to combine.
- Spread the shrimp mixture on top of the corn and fennel, then broil until the shrimp are opaque throughout and the tomatoes start to burst, about 6 minutes.
- Top with the reserved fennel fronds, feta and basil.
- Serve with lemon wedges for squeezing.


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