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Spicy Cajun Garlic Butter Shrimp
20 mintime
Easydifficulty
4Servings
Rating
Nutrition facts
530 kcalCalories
38 gProtein
15 gCarbs
32 gFat

Per serving · Approximate values estimated by AI

Spicy Cajun Garlic Butter Shrimp

65% authentic · Cajun-Creole

A flavorful twist on garlic butter shrimp, infused with the bold spices of Cajun cuisine. This version offers a delightful kick.

Ingredients

Servings4
  • Large shrimp, peeled and deveined1 lb
  • Unsalted butter4 tbsp
  • Garlic, minced4 cloves
  • Cajun seasoning1-2 tsp
  • Worcestershire sauce1 tsp
  • Lemon juice1 tbsp
  • Fresh parsley, chopped2 tbsp
  • Green onions, sliced2 tbsp
  • Saltto taste
  • Black pepperto taste

Steps

  1. 1

    Pat shrimp dry and season with salt, pepper, and Cajun seasoning.

  2. 2

    Melt butter in a large skillet or cast iron pan over medium-high heat.

  3. 3

    Add shrimp and cook for 1-2 minutes per side until pink. Remove shrimp from skillet.

  4. 4

    Add minced garlic to the skillet and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds.

  5. 5

    Stir in Worcestershire sauce and lemon juice. Bring to a simmer.

  6. 6

    Return shrimp to the skillet, add parsley and green onions. Toss to coat.

  7. 7

    Serve immediately, directly from the skillet if desired.

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