Blackened Shrimp Po Boys

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    30 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings

  • Calories

    471 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    American

Blackened Shrimp Po Boys

These delicious blackened shrimp po boys were inspired by the classic Southern favorite. Split-top buns are packed full of crispy, blackened shrimp then topped with spicy mayo, tomato, and lettuce. 

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 pound medium or large uncooked shrimp peeled and de-veined
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 4 split-top buns or hoagie rolls
  • 2 cups shredded lettuce
  • 1 large tomato thinly sliced
  • Lemon wedges for serving

Blackening Seasoning

  • 2 teaspoons smoked paprika or regular paprika
  • 2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon brown sugar
  • ½ teaspoon cumin
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper

Spicy Mayo

  • cup mayo
  • 3 teaspoons Cajun Seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
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Instructions

  1. Stir together spicy mayo ingredients. Set aside til ready to serve.
  2. In a small bowl stir together blackening seasoning ingredients.
  3. Toss shrimp and olive oil. Add blackening seasoning and toss again to coat.
  4. Saute shrimp in a skillet over medium-high heat 4-6 minutes until cooked through and opaque.
  5. Serve shrimp in buns along with lettuce and tomato slices, drizzle spicy mayo over the top and serve. Enjoy!

Notes

  • Make it spicy: add 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes to the blackened seasoning. 
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Nutrition Information

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Calories 471kcal (24%) Carbohydrates 38g (13%) Protein 30g (60%) Fat 22g (34%) Saturated Fat 3g (15%) Cholesterol 294mg (98%) Sodium 1607mg (67%) Potassium 291mg (8%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 8g (16%) Vitamin A 1965IU (39%) Vitamin C 10mg (11%) Calcium 187mg (19%) Iron 14mg (78%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 471 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 471kcal 24%
Carbohydrates 38g 13%
Protein 30g 60%
Fat 22g 34%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Cholesterol 294mg 98%
Sodium 1607mg 67%
Potassium 291mg 6%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 8g 16%
Vitamin A 1965IU 39%
Vitamin C 10mg 11%
Calcium 187mg 19%
Iron 14mg 78%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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