SAUTEED CAJUN SHRIMP VERDE

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Succulent sauteed shrimp in a mildly spicy garlic-lemon-herb sauce that will have you adding it to your list of staples. Serve immediately over rice or angel hair pasta, or as an appetizer! Enjoy!

Provided by Tim Grant

Categories     Seafood     Shellfish     Shrimp

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

¼ cup light olive oil
5 cloves garlic, chopped
½ cup chopped scallions
⅓ cup chopped fresh parsley
1 ½ pounds jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 teaspoon Cajun seasoning
½ teaspoon ground cumin
½ teaspoon cayenne pepper
½ lime, juiced
½ cup cilantro, chopped
2 tablespoons butter

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add garlic, scallions, and parsley. Cook and stir for 3 minutes. Add shrimp, Cajun seasoning, cumin, and cayenne pepper. Cook and stir until shrimp are no longer translucent, 5 to 7 minutes. Remove from heat and toss in lime juice, cilantro, and butter.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 320.9 calories, Carbohydrate 4.1 g, Cholesterol 274.1 mg, Fat 21.4 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 28.7 g, SaturatedFat 6.1 g, Sodium 465.5 mg, Sugar 0.6 g

Betila Chah
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This dish is very affordable to make. I can usually find shrimp on sale at my local grocery store.


Mohammed Rihan
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This dish is so quick and easy to make. I can have it on the table in under 30 minutes. It's perfect for a busy weeknight meal.


Saudi Arab
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I'm always trying to eat healthy, and this dish is a great option. The shrimp are a good source of protein and the verde sauce is made with fresh herbs and vegetables. I feel good about eating this dish.


Hipo Carab
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I'm always looking for new and exciting dishes to try, and this Cajun shrimp verde definitely fits the bill. The flavors are bold and unique, and the shrimp are cooked to perfection. I'll definitely be making this dish again.


Hujmaah Mbagayah
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I made this dish for a special occasion dinner and it was a huge success. My guests loved the shrimp and the verde sauce. It was the perfect dish to celebrate a special occasion.


Coco Dubray
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This dish is perfect for a date night. It's elegant and flavorful, and it's sure to impress your significant other.


laavanya laavanya laavanya
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My kids love this dish! The shrimp are mild in flavor and the verde sauce is not too spicy. It's a great way to get my kids to eat seafood.


Zubair Ali
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This dish is very affordable to make, especially if you buy the shrimp in bulk. I was able to make a meal for four people for under $20. That's a great deal for a delicious and healthy meal.


Paballo Mathibeli
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This dish is perfect for a busy weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and the results are impressive. I love that I can have a delicious and flavorful meal on the table in under 30 minutes.


Poran Hasan
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I love seafood and this dish is one of my favorites. The shrimp are cooked to perfection and the verde sauce is simply divine. I always order this dish when I go to a Cajun restaurant.


eghosa collins ogiefa
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As a Cajun food enthusiast, I was excited to try this recipe. I was not disappointed! The shrimp were perfectly seasoned and the verde sauce was authentic and delicious. This dish is a must-try for any fan of Cajun cuisine.


Laura Hulme
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I made this dish for a party and it was a huge hit! The shrimp were gone in minutes and everyone raved about the verde sauce. I will definitely be making this dish again for my next party.


Md joynal Hossain
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I love that this dish is relatively healthy, yet still packed with flavor. The shrimp are a good source of protein and the verde sauce is made with fresh herbs and vegetables. I feel good about serving this dish to my family.


mohammad shafiqul
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This was my first time cooking shrimp and I was nervous, but the recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing! The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the verde sauce was so flavorful. I'll definitely be making this dish again!


Xmarty King
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The sauteed Cajun shrimp verde at Alice's Recipes is a well-executed dish that showcases the freshness of the shrimp and the vibrant flavors of the verde sauce. The shrimp are cooked to a tender succulence, while the sauce is a harmonious blend of he


Hridoy Mia
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I'm not a big fan of spicy food, but this dish had just the right amount of heat for me. The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the verde sauce was creamy and flavorful. I served it over rice and it was a hit with my family.


RaFaq HuSsAiN
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This Cajun shrimp verde is a true delight! The shrimp are cooked to perfection, with a tender and juicy texture, while the verde sauce is bursting with flavor. The combination of the shrimp and the sauce is simply divine.