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Cajun Shrimp


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  • Author: Recipe Creator
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

Deliciously seasoned shrimp cooked to perfection.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb shrimp (peeled and deveined)
  • 1 tablespoon cajun seasoning
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • Lime wedges (for serving)

Instructions

  1. Place the shrimp in a large bowl and add Cajun seasoning. Stir gently until the shrimp is coated in the seasoning.
  2. Heat the butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the shrimp and cook until pink, stirring as needed, about 4-5 minutes.
  3. Remove from the heat and squeeze lime juice over the shrimp, if desired.

Notes

  • For added flavor, let the shrimp marinate in the seasoning for 15 minutes before cooking.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Seafood
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Cajun

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 200mg