Best 4 Shrimp Sheet Pan Pita Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful culinary journey with our tantalizing Shrimp Sheet Pan Pita recipe, a vibrant fusion of flavors and textures. This delectable dish features succulent shrimp marinated in a zesty blend of herbs and spices, roasted to perfection alongside crisp bell peppers and tender zucchini. Nestled within warm pita bread, each bite bursts with a symphony of flavors, complemented by a refreshing tzatziki sauce and tangy pickled onions. Whether you're seeking an effortless weeknight meal or a crowd-pleasing appetizer, this recipe guarantees a satisfying and memorable dining experience.

Alongside the main Shrimp Sheet Pan Pita recipe, discover a treasure trove of additional culinary delights. Whet your palate with our delectable Tzatziki Sauce, a creamy and flavorful condiment crafted from Greek yogurt, cucumber, and fresh herbs. Elevate your meal with our vibrant Pickled Onions, adding a tangy and crunchy element to balance the richness of the shrimp and vegetables. And for those seeking a satisfying side dish, our fluffy and aromatic Basmati Rice is the perfect accompaniment, absorbing the delectable juices from the roasted shrimp and vegetables.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SHEET PAN SHRIMP PUTTANESCA



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Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 35m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 red onion, cut into wedges
3 cups sourdough bread, cut into 1-inch cubes
1 pint (2 cups) cherry tomatoes
1/2 cup pitted Niçoise olives
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
4 tablespoons olive oil
2 pounds jumbo (U15) shrimp, peeled and deveined and tails removed
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 anchovy, minced
1 tablespoon capers, drained
1/3 cup fresh parsley leaves, plus 2 tablespoons, chopped
Parmesan shavings, for garnish

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Combine the onion, bread cubes, tomatoes and olives on a rimmed baking sheet Sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon salt and black pepper to taste. Drizzle with 2 tablespoons of olive oil and toss everything together. Disperse evenly on the baking sheet and bake until the bread just starts to crisp, 12 to 15 minutes.
  • In a medium bowl, toss the shrimp with 1 tablespoon olive oil and 1/2 teaspoon of salt. Arrange on the baking sheet among the bread mixture. Bake until the shrimp are opaque and just cooked through, 8 to 10 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, whisk together the remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil, vinegar and anchovy in a small bowl. Stir in the capers and set aside.
  • Remove the baking sheet from the oven. Add the parsley leaves and dressing and toss to evenly coat. Transfer to a platter and garnish with the chopped parsley. Add Parmesan shavings. Serve immediately.

SPICY SHRIMP-SLAW PITAS



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My mother brought me peach salsa from Georgia, inspiring this recipe for shrimp pitas. Get awesome texture with edamame, or swap in some baby lima beans. -Angela McClure, Cary, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 35m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1-1/2 pounds uncooked shrimp (31-40 per pound), peeled, deveined and coarsely chopped
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon paprika
SLAW:
1/3 cup reduced-fat plain Greek yogurt
1/3 cup peach salsa or salsa of your choice
1 tablespoon honey
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 package (12 ounces) broccoli coleslaw mix
2 cups fresh baby spinach
1/4 cup shredded carrots
1/4 cup frozen shelled edamame, thawed
12 whole wheat pita pocket halves

Steps:

  • Preheat broiler. In a small bowl, toss shrimp with oil and paprika. Transfer to a foil-lined 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Broil 4-5 in. from heat until shrimp turn pink, stirring once, 3-4 minutes., In a small bowl, whisk yogurt, salsa, honey, salt and pepper. Add coleslaw mix, spinach, carrots, edamame and shrimp; toss to coat., Place pita pockets on a baking sheet. Broil 4-5 in. from heat on each side or until lightly toasted, 1-2 minutes. Fill each pita half with 1/2 cup shrimp mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 322 calories, Fat 6g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 139mg cholesterol, Sodium 641mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 28g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SHEET-PAN SHRIMP FAJITAS



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I love easy weeknight dinners like this. These sheet-pan shrimp fajitas come together so quickly and are customizable with your favorite toppings. -Carla Hubl, Hastings, Nebraska

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1-1/2 pounds uncooked shrimp (31-40 per pound), peeled and deveined
1 each medium green, sweet red and yellow peppers, cut into 1/2-inch strips
1 sweet onion, cut into 1/2-inch strips
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
3/4 teaspoon salt
12 corn tortillas (6 inches), warmed
Optional: Lime wedges, crema, fresh cilantro and sliced avocado

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°. In a large bowl, combine shrimp, peppers, onion and garlic. Drizzle with oil; sprinkle with chili powder, cumin and salt. Toss to coat. Spread evenly between 2 greased 15x10x1-in. baking pans., Roast 10 minutes, rotating pans halfway through cooking. Remove pans from oven; preheat broiler., Broil shrimp mixture, 1 pan at a time, 3-4 in. from heat until vegetables are lightly browned and shrimp turn pink, 4-5 minutes. Serve in tortillas with toppings as desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 280 calories, Fat 8g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 138mg cholesterol, Sodium 484mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 22g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SHEET PAN SHRIMP FAJITAS



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Quick and easy shrimp fajitas in one pan. Serve with tortillas, cilantro, and avocado or any other condiments you like.

Provided by Jen Cooks For Fun

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (1 ounce) package fajita seasoning
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 ½ pounds raw shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 red bell pepper, sliced into strips
1 yellow bell pepper, sliced into strips
1 red onion, sliced into strips
1 jalapeno pepper, sliced into rings

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
  • Mix fajita seasoning and olive oil together in a large bowl. Add shrimp; toss to coat.
  • Lay out seasoned shrimp in a single layer on a baking sheet. Add red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, red onion, and jalapeno pepper; mix with shrimp and spread out evenly.
  • Roast in the preheated oven until shrimp are opaque, 8 to 10 minutes. Transfer shrimp to a serving plate.
  • Broil pepper mixture until lightly blackened, 2 to 3 minutes. Transfer to the serving plate with shrimp.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100.1 calories, Carbohydrate 4.9 g, Cholesterol 129.4 mg, Fat 2.5 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 14.2 g, SaturatedFat 0.4 g, Sodium 397.9 mg, Sugar 1.2 g

Tips:

  • Use Fresh, Quality Ingredients: For the best results, use fresh shrimp, vegetables, and herbs. Fresh ingredients will provide the dish with the best flavor and texture.
  • Season Generously: Don't be afraid to season the shrimp and vegetables liberally. This will help to bring out their natural flavors.
  • Don't Overcrowd the Pan: Make sure to spread the shrimp and vegetables out evenly on the sheet pan. This will help them to cook evenly and prevent them from steaming.
  • Roast at a High Temperature: Roasting the shrimp and vegetables at a high temperature will help to caramelize them and give them a slightly crispy exterior.
  • Serve Immediately: Once the shrimp and vegetables are roasted, serve them immediately. This will ensure that they are at their best flavor and texture.

Conclusion:

This sheet pan pita recipe is a quick, easy, and delicious weeknight meal. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. The shrimp is tender and juicy, the vegetables are roasted to perfection, and the pita bread is warm and fluffy. Serve with your favorite dipping sauce for a complete meal.

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