Cajun Shrimp

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Cajun Shrimp

This Cajun shrimp recipe is quick and easy to make with succulent shrimp spiced with piquant Cajun seasonings then quickly seared, a great dinner or appetizer! Great for adding to pasta dishes, like Cajun Shrimp Pasta.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 pound Shrimp peeled and deveined
  • 1-2 tablespoons Cajun seasonings
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 3-4 cloves garlic minced (optional)
  • For Garnish. Fresh chopped parsley red chili flakes
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Instructions

  1. Pat the shrimp dry with paper towels. Toss the shrimp in a bowl with the Cajun Seasonings until well coated.
  2. Heat the oil in a large pan to medium-high heat. Add the shrimp and cook 2-3 minutes per side, or until cooked through.
  3. If using garlic, stir in during the last minute of cooking.
  4. Garnish and serve!

Nutrition Information

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Calories 167kcal (8%) Carbohydrates 2g (1%) Protein 23g (46%) Fat 8g (12%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Polyunsaturated Fat 3g Monounsaturated Fat 3g Trans Fat 0.01g Cholesterol 183mg (61%) Sodium 137mg (6%) Potassium 348mg (10%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 0.2g (0%) Vitamin A 862IU (17%) Vitamin C 1mg (1%) Calcium 81mg (8%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 167 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 167kcal 8%
Carbohydrates 2g 1%
Protein 23g 46%
Fat 8g 12%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 3g 18%
Monounsaturated Fat 3g 15%
Trans Fat 0.01g 1%
Cholesterol 183mg 61%
Sodium 137mg 6%
Potassium 348mg 7%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 0.2g 0%
Vitamin A 862IU 17%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 81mg 8%
Iron 1mg 6%

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

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