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Cajun Shrimp

Cajun Shrimp: 20-Minute Flavor Explosion You Can’t Resist

  • Author: [email protected]
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Sauté
  • Cuisine: Cajun
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A spicy and flavorful Cajun shrimp dish that is quick to prepare.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • Salt to taste
  • Fresh parsley, chopped for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, toss the shrimp with Cajun seasoning and salt.
  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  3. Add minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute.
  4. Add shrimp to the skillet and cook until pink, about 3-4 minutes.
  5. Stir in lemon juice and remove from heat.
  6. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

  • Serve with rice or pasta for a complete meal.
  • Adjust the level of Cajun seasoning to your taste.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 200mg

Keywords: Cajun Shrimp, Shrimp Recipe, Spicy Shrimp