Creamy Quick Cajun Shrimp Recipes

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CREAMY CAJUN SHRIMP PASTA

Easy, elegant, spicy and only needs a salad to go with it. If needed, reduce Cajun spice to taste.

Provided by C

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pasta     Shrimp

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9



Creamy Cajun Shrimp Pasta image

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 4 minutes or until al dente; drain.
  • Melt butter in a large heavy skillet over medium heat. Saute shrimp for 1 minute on each side. Stir in garlic, and cook for 1 minute. Remove shrimp with a slotted spoon; set aside. Stir in flour and Cajun seasoning. Cook, stirring for 5 minutes. Gradually whisk in milk, then cook until thickened. Remove from heat, and season with salt and lemon juice. Return shrimp to sauce, and spoon over cooked pasta.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 483.3 calories, Carbohydrate 46 g, Cholesterol 212.8 mg, Fat 17.6 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 34.4 g, SaturatedFat 9.2 g, Sodium 1271.5 mg, Sugar 6.8 g

1 (8 ounce) package angel hair pasta
¼ cup butter
1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 clove garlic, minced
¼ cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning
2 cups milk
¼ teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon lemon juice

QUICK CAJUN SHRIMP

This is a very easy and very flavourful dish that you are sure to love! Serve over rice or grits to enjoy all of those spices. Enjoy!

Provided by Nif_H

Categories     Cajun

Time 10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8



Quick Cajun Shrimp image

Steps:

  • In a large nonstick pan, heat oil over medium heat. Add all spices and stir constantly for 30 seconds.
  • Add shrimp; saute for 2-3 minutes or until shrimp turns pink, stirring occasionally.

1 tablespoon olive oil or 1 tablespoon canola oil
2 teaspoons paprika
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 lb shrimp, uncooked, peeled and deveined (medium sized)

CREAMY CAJUN SHRIMP AND PASTA

Make and share this Creamy Cajun Shrimp and Pasta recipe from Food.com.

Provided by jdwright

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 50m

Yield 5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13



Creamy Cajun Shrimp and Pasta image

Steps:

  • Heat a large skillet over medium heat.
  • Melt butter.
  • Add onion, garlic, green onion, Tony Chachere's, white pepper, and cook until softened.
  • Add wine and tomatoes. Simmer for 15 minutes.
  • Add heavy cream and spinach, simmer 5 minutes.
  • Add pasta, shrimp, and 1/2 cup parmesan reggiano. Simmer until shrimp is warmed.
  • Top with rest of Parmesan Reggiano and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 598.2, Fat 36.3, SaturatedFat 21.8, Cholesterol 300.5, Sodium 1270.6, Carbohydrate 29, Fiber 3.5, Sugar 2.8, Protein 32.7

1/3 cup butter
1 cup whole wheat rotini, cooked
1/2 cup onion, diced
1 head garlic, chopped
1/4 cup green onion, chopped
1 1/2 tablespoons cajun spices, Tony Chachere's Spice N' Herbs
1 tablespoon white pepper, coarsely ground
1 (8 ounce) can diced tomatoes, drained
1 lb baby shrimp
1 cup Baby Spinach
1 cup parmigiano-reggiano cheese, grated
1 cup dry white wine
1 cup heavy cream

HOT CAJUN SHRIMP APPETIZER

The easiest shrimp appetizer that is a perfect blend of savory, spicy, and smoky flavors. Serve it with a crusty, buttered bread to please any shrimp-loving crowd.

Provided by thefoodieexpress

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12



Hot Cajun Shrimp Appetizer image

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a pan over medium heat. Add shrimp and saute for 1 to 2 minutes. Add onion powder, garlic powder, oregano, thyme, paprika, red pepper flakes, cayenne, salt, and pepper. Add water to ensure spices don't burn.
  • Mix well and let the shrimp continue to cook over medium heat until shrimp are firm, 3 to 4 minutes, taking care not to overcook them. Add butter, mix well, and remove from the heat once the shrimp are cooked.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 211.4 calories, Carbohydrate 1.9 g, Cholesterol 180.2 mg, Fat 14.2 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 18.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, Sodium 220 mg, Sugar 0.5 g

3 tablespoons olive oil
1 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
1 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
1 teaspoon ground paprika
¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes
¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 tablespoon water
1 tablespoon butter

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