Best 5 Shrimp With Creole Sauce Recipes

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**Shrimp with Creole Sauce: A Symphony of Flavors from the Bayou**

Indulge in the vibrant flavors of Louisiana with our delectable Shrimp with Creole Sauce, a culinary masterpiece that captures the essence of Creole cuisine. This dish tantalizes the taste buds with a harmonious blend of sweet, savory, and spicy notes, creating an unforgettable dining experience. Succulent shrimp are lovingly enveloped in a rich and aromatic sauce made with the holy trinity of Creole cooking: onions, bell peppers, and celery. Enhanced with a medley of fragrant herbs and spices, including paprika, cayenne pepper, and thyme, this sauce is a symphony of flavors that will transport you to the heart of the bayou. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a home cook looking to impress, our Shrimp with Creole Sauce is sure to become a favorite in your kitchen. With easy-to-follow recipes for both stovetop and slow cooker methods, this dish is accessible to cooks of all skill levels. So, gather your ingredients, prepare your palate, and embark on a culinary journey to the vibrant heart of Louisiana with our Shrimp with Creole Sauce.

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SHRIMP WITH CREOLE SAUCE



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Dip into this zippy Creole-style sauce and you'll never crave seafood sauce again. Chunky but not too spicy, the tantalizing tomato blend complements cold shrimp or cooked seafood.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 large onion, chopped
1/2 cup finely chopped green pepper
1 celery rib with leaves, finely chopped
1 tablespoon canola oil
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 can (28 ounces) diced tomatoes
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
1/4 cup water
1/4 cup tomato paste
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 teaspoon dried thyme
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
36 cooked large shrimp, peeled and deveined

Steps:

  • In a large nonstick skillet, saute the onion, green pepper and celery in oil for 3-4 minutes. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Drain tomatoes, reserving juice; add juice to skillet. Mash tomatoes and add to skillet. Stir in the parsley, water, tomato paste, lime juice and seasonings. , Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 15 minutes or until thickened. Serve warm with shrimp.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 56 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 32mg cholesterol, Sodium 292mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SHRIMP WITH SPICY CREOLE SAUCE



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Categories     Herb     Vegetable     Appetizer     Sauté     Shrimp     Spice     Bon Appétit     Sugar Conscious     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free

Yield Serves 4 as an appetizer or 2 as a main course

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 teaspoon paprika
3/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
1/8 teaspoon onion powder
Pinch of cayenne pepper
Pinch of dried thyme
28 uncooked large shrimp, shells intact
7 tablespoons chilled unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
3 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 teaspoons chopped garlic
Hot french bread

Steps:

  • Combine first 8 ingredients in large bowl. Add shrimp and toss to coat.
  • Melt 3 tablespoon butter in large skillet over medium heat. Add Worcestershre sauce, lemon juice and garlic; sauté until garlic is tender, about 2 minutes. Add shrimp;sauté until opaque in center, about 3 minutes. Add remaining 4 tablespoons butter; stir until melted.
  • Transfer shrimp to large bowl. Pour sauce over shrimp. Serve with hot French bread for dipping.

CREOLE SHRIMP



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 3h

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 26

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon whole butter
1 small diced onion
1 red bell pepper cored and diced
1 green bell pepper, cored and diced
3 cloves minced garlic
2 tablespoons flour
2 tablespoons tomato paste
2 (28-ounce) cans whole tomatoes
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon dried thyme
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 teaspoon white pepper
1 teaspoon black pepper
Hot pepper sauce and Worcestershire sauce, to taste
1 tablespoon sugar (to take the acidity off the tomatoes)
Salt, to taste
2 pounds medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 tablespoon butter
Splash white wine
Chopped scallions
Pinch chopped parsley
Pinch cayenne
Pinch paprika
Sliced scallions and lemon wedges, for garnish

Steps:

  • Get the pan hot over a medium high flame, saute all ingredients, except flour, tomato paste and tomatoes, in the olive oil and butter until they begin to wilt. Add flour and tomato paste. Season with oregano, thyme, parsley. cayenne pepper, white pepper and black pepper.
  • Saute all that until it begins to brown. After 5 minutes when it's quite brown, add the tomatoes. Stir in hot pepper sauce and Worcestershire, to taste. Add sugar and salt. Reduce heat and let the sauce simmer for 1 1/2 to 2 hours.
  • Shrimp: In a pan over medium heat, saute shrimp in 1 tablespoon of whole butter. While the shrimp is cooking, splash it with white wine. Then add to taste, some chopped scallions, a pinch of parsley and a bit of cayenne pepper and paprika.
  • After the shrimp is almost ready, add it to the sauce for 3 to 4 minutes. so the Creole flavor cooks into the shrimp. Prepare the serving plates with cooked rice. Ladle the shrimp and Creole sauce into the rice beds, making sure there is lots of sauce. (Creole dishes feature "Lots of Gravy"). Garnish with sliced scallions (the green parts) for color and lemon wedges.

LOUISIANA SHRIMP CREOLE II



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Tomatoes and shrimp cooked up with garlic and onions - this Gulf Coast tradition will have you dreaming of the bayou. This recipe can either be a main dish or a side dish. You can make it as hot as you want, just add more chili powder and hot sauce. Serve over hot rice.

Provided by Katrina Berry

Categories     Seafood     Shellfish     Shrimp

Time 45m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 12

½ cup finely diced onion
½ cup chopped green bell pepper
½ cup chopped celery
2 cloves garlic, minced
3 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 (14.5 ounce) can stewed tomatoes
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 dash hot pepper sauce
1 pound medium shrimp - peeled and deveined

Steps:

  • In a 2 quart saucepan, melt butter or margarine over medium heat. Add onion, green pepper, celery, and garlic; cook until tender.
  • Mix in cornstarch. Stir in stewed tomatoes, tomato sauce, Worcestershire sauce, chili powder, and red pepper sauce. Bring to a boil, stirring frequently. Stir in shrimp, and cook for 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 192.8 calories, Carbohydrate 14.3 g, Cholesterol 156.6 mg, Fat 8.1 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 16.8 g, SaturatedFat 4.7 g, Sodium 677.3 mg, Sugar 6.3 g

SHRIMP AND PASTA WITH CREOLE CREAM SAUCE



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Make and share this Shrimp and Pasta With Creole Cream Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Creole

Time 48m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 lbs unpeeled medium raw shrimp (or frozen shrimp, thawed)
2 teaspoons creole seasoning
12 ounces uncooked penne pasta
2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine
4 green onions, sliced
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 1/2 cups whipping cream
1 teaspoon hot sauce
1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
1/2 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Peel and devein shrimp; toss shrimp with creole seasoning; set aside.
  • Cook pasta according to the package directions; drain and keep warm.
  • In a large skillet over med-high heat, melt the butter.
  • Add in shrimp; stir/saute 5 minutes or until shrimp turn pink.
  • Remove shrimp from skillet; add green onions and garlic to skillet; stir/saute 2-3 minutes or until tender.
  • Lower heat to medium; stir in cream and hot sauce.
  • Bring to a boil; lower heat and simmer, stirring constantly 8-10 minutes or until sauce is slightly thickened.
  • Stir in shrimp and parsley.
  • Toss with pasta.
  • Sprinkle with parmesan cheese and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 906.9, Fat 47.1, SaturatedFat 27.2, Cholesterol 407.3, Sodium 556.3, Carbohydrate 74.2, Fiber 9.9, Sugar 0.6, Protein 48.1

Tips:

  • To devein shrimp easily, make a shallow cut along the back of the shrimp and remove the dark vein.
  • Season the shrimp with Creole seasoning before cooking to enhance their flavor.
  • Use a large skillet or pot to cook the shrimp so that they have plenty of room to brown.
  • Do not overcrowd the skillet or pot when cooking the shrimp, or they will steam instead of brown.
  • Cook the shrimp over medium-high heat until they are pink and opaque, about 2-3 minutes per side.
  • Serve the shrimp immediately with your favorite sides, such as rice, pasta, or vegetables.

Conclusion:

This Creole sauce is a delicious and versatile sauce that can be used with a variety of seafood and chicken dishes. It is also a great way to add flavor to vegetables. The shrimp with Creole sauce recipe is a classic dish that is sure to please everyone at your table. With its bold flavors and easy-to-follow instructions, this recipe is a must-try for any seafood lover.

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