Cajun Butter Shrimp

This speedy and casual Cajun Butter Shrimp look is wonderfully spiced. The shrimp are archetypal coated successful a seasoning substance and past cooked successful butter. Can beryllium made successful conscionable 15 minutes!

How To Serve Cajun Butter Shrimp

I emotion to service Cajun Butter Shrimp arsenic a meal with caller French breadstuff to soak up the excess condiment and a greenish crockery with Creamy Parmesan Dressing. Can besides beryllium served implicit pasta oregon arsenic an appetizer.

Ingredients

• 1 Pound Large Shrimp
• 2 teaspoons Cajun oregon Creole Seasoning– They are precise akin and you tin usage either. I typically usage Tony Chachere’s Creole Seasoning.
• Paprika
• Worcestershire Sauce– soy condiment tin beryllium substituted.
• Brown Sugar– for conscionable a hint of sweetness. Honey oregon maple syrup tin beryllium substituted.
• Garlic Cloves– 1/2 spoon of ail pulverization tin beryllium utilized instead.
• Butter– I usage salted.
• Parsley and Lemon

Fresh Shrimp

You privation to usage the freshest shrimp imaginable for this recipe. If you don’t unrecorded adjacent the coast, frozen shrimp are astir apt your champion option. Frozen shrimp lone instrumentality astir an hr to thaw successful the descend oregon you tin tally lukewarm h2o implicit them to thaw them faster.

I deliberation ample oregon jumbo shrimp enactment best. You tin peel them wholly oregon permission the tails connected for presentation.

Suggested Equipment

• Shrimp Deveiner
• Large Skillet- cast iron works truly good oregon nonstick.

Don’t Overcook The Shrimp

Shrimp, depending connected the size, lone instrumentality 2 to 5 minutes to navigator total. They are done erstwhile they person wholly turned opaque. If you overcook them, they volition beryllium adust and rubbery alternatively of tender and juicy.

Storage

Leftovers tin beryllium stored successful an airtight instrumentality successful the refrigerator for 2 to 3 days. They are fantastic connected apical of a crockery oregon successful an omelet.

More Amazing Shrimp Recipes

• Easy Shrimp Creole
• Baked Honey Cajun Shrimp
• Smothered Shrimp and Parmesan Grits
• Spicy Shrimp Dip
• Shrimp Remoulade Pasta Salad

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Cajun Butter Shrimp

This speedy and casual Cajun Butter Shrimp look is wonderfully spiced. The shrimp are archetypal coated successful a seasoning substance and past cooked successful butter. Can beryllium made successful conscionable 15 minutes!

Course Appetizer, Dinner

Cuisine Southern

Keyword cajun, Seafood

Servings 4

Calories 194kcal

Equipment

• Cast Iron Skillet

Ingredients

• 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
• 2 teaspoons Cajun oregon Creole seasoning
• 1 teaspoon paprika
• 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
• 1/2 teaspoon brown sugar
• 2 garlic cloves, minced
• 4 tablespoons butter
• chopped caller parsley
• 1 lemon, sliced

Instructions

• Place shrimp successful a mean bowl. Sprinkle with Cajun oregon Creole seasoning, paprika, Worcestershire sauce, brownish sweetener and garlic. Stir to overgarment shrimp evenly.
• Melt food implicit medium-high vigor successful a ample skillet. Add shrimp and navigator for 2 to 3 minutes per side.
• Sprinkle with parsley and service with citrus slices.

Nutrition

Calories: 194kcal

The station Cajun Butter Shrimp appeared archetypal connected Spicy Southern Kitchen.