Sauteed Cajun Shrimp Recipes

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CAJUN SHRIMP



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These zippy shrimp bring a lot of pizazz to the table. Use as much or as little cayenne pepper as you'd like, depending on your family's tastes. We love ours served alongside rice pilaf. -Donna Thomason, El Paso, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 teaspoons paprika
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 pound uncooked shrimp (31-40 per pound), peeled and deveined

Steps:

  • In a large nonstick skillet, saute the paprika, thyme, salt, nutmeg, garlic powder and cayenne in oil for 30 seconds, stirring constantly. Add shrimp; saute for 2-3 minutes or until shrimp turn pink, stirring occasionally.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 131 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 138mg cholesterol, Sodium 430mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 19g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

EASY 5 MINUTE CAJUN SHRIMP



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Cajun shrimp that is insanely delicious and only takes 5 minutes to make is the kind of dinner that dreams are made of! This recipe will knock your socks off and it will be something that the whole family will go crazy over!

Provided by Alyssa Rivers

Categories     Side Dish

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 Tablespoons butter
3 garlic cloves (minced)
1 pound large shrimp (peeled and deveined)
1 Tablespoons Cajun Seasoning

Steps:

  • In a medium-sized skillet over medium-high heat add the butter and melt. Add in the garlic.
  • Add in the shrimp and cajun seasoning and toss in the butter to coat.
  • Cook for 3-5 minutes or until shrimp is opaque and cooked throughout.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 58 kcal, Carbohydrate 2 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 6 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Sodium 52 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 1 g, UnsaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 serving

CAJUN SHRIMP



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Shrimp seasoned with paprika, thyme, oregano, garlic, and red pepper.

Provided by SlimCookins

Categories     Seafood     Shellfish     Shrimp

Time 10m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 teaspoon paprika
¾ teaspoon dried thyme
¾ teaspoon dried oregano
¼ teaspoon garlic powder
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper, or more to taste
1 ½ pounds large shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 tablespoon vegetable oil

Steps:

  • Combine paprika, thyme, oregano, garlic powder, salt, pepper, and cayenne pepper in a sealable plastic bag; shake to mix. Add shrimp and shake to coat.
  • Heat oil in a large non-stick skillet over medium high heat. Cook and stir shrimp in hot oil until they are bright pink on the outside and the meat is no longer transparent in the center, about 4 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 166.1 calories, Carbohydrate 0.9 g, Cholesterol 258.9 mg, Fat 5 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 28 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 443.2 mg, Sugar 0.1 g

SAUTEED CAJUN SHRIMP



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My house is being taken over with old magazines so I am trying to post some recipes I want to keep. This one sounds quick and very good. It comes from Everyday Food.

Provided by TXOLDHAM

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 small onion, finely chopped
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 cup long-grain white rice
coarse salt
fresh ground black pepper
2 red bell peppers, sliced lengthwise into strips
8 ounces precooked andouille sausages or 8 ounces kielbasa, halved lengthwise and thinly sliced crosswise
1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined

Steps:

  • In a saucepan with a lid heat 1/2 tablespoon oil over medium heat and saute onion until softened.
  • Add chicken broth and bring to a boil.
  • Add rice and bring to boil again.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Cover, reduce heat and simmer until rice is tender, about 20 minutes.
  • While rice is cooking, heat remaining oil in a skillet and add bell peppers and cook until crisp tender, 4 to 6 minutes.
  • Add the sausage and the shrimp.
  • Cook until shrimp is opaque, 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Divide the rice into 4 bowls and spoon the shrimp/sausage over the top and drizzle with any pan juices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 517.8, Fat 21.2, SaturatedFat 6.4, Cholesterol 175.8, Sodium 1369.5, Carbohydrate 46.9, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 3.9, Protein 32.5

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