Best 6 Spicy Creole Shrimp Recipes

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**Spicy Creole Shrimp: A Journey of Bold Flavors**

Get ready for a taste sensation like no other with our Spicy Creole Shrimp! This classic dish combines the vibrant flavors of Creole cuisine with the succulent delight of shrimp, resulting in a symphony of bold and aromatic spices that will tantalize your taste buds. Our curated collection of recipes offers a variety of options to suit every palate, from the traditional Creole Shrimp Étouffée to the fiery kick of our Spicy Creole Shrimp Scampi. Each recipe is crafted with carefully selected ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions, ensuring that you can recreate these culinary masterpieces in the comfort of your own kitchen. Whether you're a seasoned chef or just starting your culinary journey, our Spicy Creole Shrimp recipes are sure to become a staple in your cooking repertoire. So, gather your ingredients, prepare your taste buds, and embark on a flavorful adventure with our Spicy Creole Shrimp recipes.

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

SPICY SHRIMP CREOLE



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I make many dishes for my friends, but the men demand this one time after time. Easy to make and tasty as can be.

Provided by Pamela Shaw

Categories     Seafood     Shellfish     Shrimp

Time 1h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 cups julienne celery
2 onions, chopped
4 cloves crushed garlic
1 teaspoon white sugar
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
½ teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 (14.5 ounce) cans crushed tomatoes
1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 bay leaf, crushed
1 tablespoon hot pepper sauce
2 pounds medium shrimp - peeled and deveined

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a Dutch oven on medium heat. Saute celery, onions, and garlic in the Dutch oven until the onions are pearly white and the celery has begun to soften.
  • Mix sugar, flour, salt, pepper and cayenne pepper into the Dutch oven. Add crushed tomatoes and tomato sauce, both pieces of bay leaf, and hot sauce. Bring the mixture to a boil, then turn the heat to low.
  • Let the mixture simmer for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Approximately 15 minutes before serving, add shrimp to the pot and stir well. If necessary, raise the temperature to medium-low to ensure the Creole is bubbling but not burning. Scoop out the bay leaf halves before serving. Serve when the shrimp is pink and thoroughly cooked.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 239.6 calories, Carbohydrate 17.5 g, Cholesterol 172.5 mg, Fat 7.6 g, Fiber 3.8 g, Protein 26.3 g, SaturatedFat 1.1 g, Sodium 940.3 mg, Sugar 4.3 g

SPICY SHRIMP CREOLE



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"For more than 35 years, this has been our favorite shrimp dish," says Sharon Larson of Knoxville, Illinois. The tender shrimp combined with a slightly spicy chunky tomato and green pepper mixture makes a hearty portion of this classic.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/3 cup chopped onion
1/3 cup chopped celery
1/3 cup chopped green pepper
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 garlic clove, minced
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
Dash hot pepper sauce
1/2 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
Hot cooked rice, optional

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute the onion, celery and green pepper in oil until tender. Add garlic; saute 1 minute longer. Stir in the tomatoes, tomato sauce, Worcestershire sauce, sugar, salt, chili powder and pepper sauce. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 20-25 minutes or until thickened. , Add shrimp; cook 4-5 minutes longer or until shrimp turn pink. Serve with rice if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 253 calories, Fat 8g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 168mg cholesterol, Sodium 1673mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 22g protein.

SPICY GRILLED SHRIMP AND SAUSAGE SKEWERS W/CREOLE MUSTARD DIPPIN



Spicy Grilled Shrimp and Sausage Skewers W/Creole Mustard Dippin image

Make and share this Spicy Grilled Shrimp and Sausage Skewers W/Creole Mustard Dippin recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Sharon the Rocket

Categories     Meat

Time 30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/3 cup creole mustard or 1/3 cup stone ground mustard
1 tablespoon orange marmalade
1 teaspoon Tabasco sauce
2 bunches green onions
1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 lb andouille sausage
2 tablespoons Tabasco sauce

Steps:

  • To prepare sauce: Combine mustard, orange marmalade and Tabasco sauce in small bowl. Set aside.
  • To prepare skewers: Cover bamboo skewers with water; soak for at least 30 minutes.
  • Preheat grill or broiler.
  • Trip tops and white bottoms from green onions. Blanch green onions in boiling water for 30 seconds.
  • Drain skewers. Thread 2 shrimp and 1 sausage slice onto each skewer, twisting a strip of green onion around each skewer. Brush shrimp with Tabasco sauce.
  • Cook skewers 5 to 8 minutes or until shrimp are cooked through, turning once. Serve with sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 371.4, Fat 22.5, SaturatedFat 7.5, Cholesterol 158.3, Sodium 1223.8, Carbohydrate 10.2, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 4, Protein 31.2

SPICY CREOLE SHRIMP



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This shrimp dish is so flavorful! I got it from my sister-in-law who served it as an appetizer. I served it over angel hair pasta and it was fabulous!

Provided by cruzzo

Categories     Creole

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon oregano
1/4 teaspoon onion powder
1 pinch cayenne pepper
1 pinch thyme
28 uncooked large shrimp
7 tablespoons chilled butter, cut into 1/2 inch pieces
3 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 teaspoons chopped garlic

Steps:

  • Combine first 8 ingredients in a large bowl.
  • Add shrimp and toss to coat.
  • Melt 3 T.
  • of the butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
  • Add Worcestershire, lemon juice and garlic and saute about 2 minutes.
  • Add shrimp and saute until opaque.
  • Add remaining butter slowly until melted.
  • Transfer shrimp to serving plate and pour sauce over.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 248.2, Fat 21.1, SaturatedFat 12.9, Cholesterol 127.9, Sodium 632.2, Carbohydrate 5.4, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 1.8, Protein 10.5

SPICY CREOLE SHRIMP WITH PASTA RECIPE - (4.5/5)



Spicy Creole Shrimp with Pasta Recipe - (4.5/5) image

Provided by Jaymers

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 1/2 pounds shrimp, shells reserved
2 cups of chicken stock or water
2 teaspoons Old Bay spice
1 teaspoon thyme or mixed Italian herbs
Few pinches of cayenne or red pepper flakes, depending on taste
Several cranks black pepper
1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
2 to 3 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup onion, finely chopped
3 cloves garlic, chopped
1 small fresh red or jalapeno chili, minced (optional)
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1/4 cup tablespoons of lemon juice
1/4 cup white wine
1/3 cup chopped parsley
8 oz. of fettuccine or linguine pasta

Steps:

  • 1. Take half the shrimp shells and combine with the stock and let simmer at least 10 minutes or until you finish the recipe. 2. Strain and set aside. Boil the pasta according to package directions in highly salted water. Drain without rinsing, and set aside. 3. Combine the Old Bay, thyme, cayenne, a few cranks of black pepper and shrimp in a bowl, then toss to coat. 4. Heat the oil in a heavy large skillet over high heat until a sprinkle of water dances on the surface. Add the shrimp and cook until just pink, about two minutes. Remove with a slotted spoon or tongs to a bowl. 5. Lower the heat to medium and add the butter. Once it melts, add onion and garlic and sauté until softened, about three minutes. 6. Add the Worcestershire sauce, lemon juice, the stock and white wine and reduce briefly, about five minutes. 7. Taste, adding salt if needed. Add shrimp and sauté for about a minute. 8. Transfer shrimp and sauce to large bowl filled with prepared pasta, toss with parsley.

SPICY CREOLE SHRIMP REMOULADE RECIPE - (4.4/5)



Spicy Creole Shrimp Remoulade Recipe - (4.4/5) image

Provided by Dr_Mom

Number Of Ingredients 25

Brine:
1/2 c. Kosher salt
1/2 c. sugar
1 lb large shrimp, shells on
1 c. ice
Court bouillon:
1 gallon water
1 tbs kosher salt
1 tbl whole black peppercorns
2 bay leaves
1 lemon, halved
Remoulade Sauce:
1 celery stalk, chopped
2 scallions, chopped
2 garlic cloves, chopped
2 tbls Creole style mustard
2 tsp paprika
1/4 c. Sherry vinegar
1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
1 tbl prepared horseradish, drained
2 tsps cajun style hot sauce (such as Tabasco or Frank's)
1 tbl ketchup
1/4 tsp cayenns
1/3 c. EVOO
Lemon wedges (for garnish)

Steps:

  • 1) Make the brine in a large, nonreactive bowl by whisking together 4 c. water, salt and sugar until dissolved. Add the shrimp and ice and let soak for 20 - 30 minutes. 2) Make the court bouillon in a large sauce pot by combining the first 4 ingredients. Squeeze the lemon halves into the water, add the lemon halves and bring to a boil 3) Add the shrimp and cook until just opaque, about 3 minutes. Immediately drain and shock in ice water to stop the cooking 4) Allow the shrimp to chill thoroughly and then peel and reserve Remoulade Sauce: Combine all the sauce ingredients except for the olive oil, in a food processor, and process until smooth. With the motor still running, slowly drizzle in the oil. This emulsion should be fairly thick. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Dress the shrimp with the sauce and refrigerate until ready to use. To serve: Place a lettuce leaf in the bottom of 6 martini glasses. Divide the shrimp among the glasses and garnish with lemon wedges

Tips:

  • Use fresh shrimp for the best flavor and texture.
  • If you don't have Creole seasoning, you can make your own by combining paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne pepper, black pepper, and salt.
  • Adjust the amount of cayenne pepper to your desired level of spiciness.
  • Serve the shrimp with rice, pasta, or vegetables.
  • Garnish with fresh parsley or green onions for a pop of color and flavor.

Conclusion:

Spicy Creole shrimp is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for any occasion. With its bold flavors and vibrant colors, this dish is sure to impress your friends and family. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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