Best 7 Spicy Party Shrimp Recipes

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**Tantalize your taste buds with our Spicy Party Shrimp, a delectable dish perfect for any gathering!**

Indulge in a symphony of flavors with succulent shrimp coated in a tantalizing blend of spices, creating a party in your mouth. This recipe guarantees a culinary experience that will leave your guests craving more. Our collection includes variations to suit every palate, from the classic New Orleans-style shrimp boil to a zesty Thai-inspired version. Each recipe is meticulously crafted to deliver a unique burst of flavors that will elevate your next party or gathering.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

FIRECRACKER SHRIMP RECIPE



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This firecracker shrimp recipe makes the best firecracker shrimp, with just the right combination of sweet, heat and awesome flavor, ready in minutes!

Provided by Mike Hultquist

Categories     Appetizer     Main Course

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup chili-garlic sauce
2 tablespoons spicy chili oil
1 tablespoon sriracha
1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
1 tablespoon honey
1 teaspoon cayenne (use paprika for milder, or ghost pepper flakes for hotter!)
1 teaspoon lime juice
Salt and pepper to taste
1 pound shrimp (peeled and deveined)
1 tablespoon olive oil
FOR GARNISH: Fresh chopped parsley (spicy chili flakes, sliced hot peppers)

Steps:

  • Whisk together the chili-garlic sauce, chili oil, sriracha, vinegar, honey, cayenne, lime juice and a bit of salt and pepper together in a small bowl until mixed. This is your firecracker shrimp marinade and glaze.
  • Add the shrimp to a large bowl and add half of firecracker shrimp marinade. Toss to evenly coat the shrimp. Refrigerate for 5 to 10 minutes, though you can cook immediately if desired.
  • Heat the olive oil in a large pan to medium heat. Add the shrimp and cook 2-3 minutes per side, until the shrimp is pink and cooked through.
  • Brush on the remaining firecracker shrimp glaze. Reserve any leftover marinade/glaze for serving.
  • Garnish and serve!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 259 kcal, Carbohydrate 12 g, Protein 23 g, Fat 12 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Cholesterol 286 mg, Sodium 2421 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 10 g, ServingSize 1 serving

SPICY PARTY SHRIMP



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Make and share this Spicy Party Shrimp recipe from Food.com.

Provided by PalatablePastime

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 4h

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 tablespoons Heinz chili sauce
2 tablespoons finely chopped green onions
1 1/2 teaspoons minced garlic
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon Tabasco sauce (or to taste)
1 teaspoon prepared horseradish (or to taste)
1 lb large shrimp, cooked,peeled and deveined (tail section intact)

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients for a marinade and pour over shrimp in a large ziplock bag or shallow dish.
  • Refrigerate several hours, turning shrimp occasionally to coat.
  • Serve with crackers and lemon wedges, if desired.

PARTY SHRIMP



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The marinade for this dish makes the shrimp so flavorful, you won't even need a dipping sauce. Even those who claim they don't like shellfish really dig this appetizer. -Kendra Doss, Colorado Springs, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 25m

Yield 2-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 tablespoon olive oil
1-1/2 teaspoons brown sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
1 garlic clove, thinly sliced
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 pound uncooked shrimp (26-30 per pound), peeled and deveined

Steps:

  • In a bowl or shallow dish, combine the first 8 ingredients. Add shrimp; toss to coat. Refrigerate 2 hours., Drain shrimp, discarding marinade. Place shrimp on an ungreased baking sheet. Broil 4 in. from heat until shrimp turn pink, 3-4 minutes on each side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 14 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 18mg sodium, Carbohydrate 0 carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

4 MINUTE SPICY GARLIC SHRIMP



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Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 17m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, 2 turns of the pan
4 cloves garlic, crushed away from skin
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
24 jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined, tails in tact, ask for easy peels at your fish counter
2 teaspoons grill or steak seasoning blend (recommended: Montreal Seasoning by McCormick) or coarse salt and pepper
1 lemon, zested and juiced
2 tablespoons chopped parsley leaves, a handful

Steps:

  • Heat a large skillet over medium high heat. Add extra-virgin olive oil, 2 turns of the pan, garlic, red pepper flakes and shrimp. Season with grill seasoning or salt and pepper and cook shrimp 3 minutes or until just pink. Toss with lemon zest, juice and chopped parsley. Remove shrimp to a serving platter leaving the garlic cloves in the pan.

SPICY CALABRIAN SHRIMP



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Provided by Giada De Laurentiis

Categories     appetizer

Time 20m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup freshly grated Parmigiano-Reggiano
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 teaspoons Calabrian chile paste
1 teaspoon lemon zest (1 lemon)
1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined, tails on
1/2 small lemon

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together the Parmesan, olive oil, chile paste, lemon zest, oregano and salt. Add the shrimp and toss gently to coat.
  • Spread the shrimp evenly on a rimmed baking sheet. Bake until the shrimp are pink and opaque throughout, 8 to 10 minutes. Squeeze the lemon half over the shrimp while still hot. Serve warm.

SPICY SHRIMP



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Not too hot but full of flavor, these shrimp are one of a kind. They're easy to make and take to parties, where they'll impress the other guests. -Bob Gebhardt, Wausau, WI.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 bacon strips, diced
1 cup butter, cubed
2 tablespoons seafood seasoning
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1-1/2 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon pepper
1/2 to 1 teaspoon Louisiana-style hot sauce
1/4 teaspoon each dried basil, oregano and thyme
2 garlic cloves, minced
1-1/2 pounds uncooked shell-on medium shrimp

Steps:

  • In a 12-in. cast-iron or other ovenproof skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until partially cooked but not crisp; drain. Stir in the butter, seafood seasoning, mustard, chili powder, pepper, hot sauce, basil, oregano and thyme. Cook over low heat for 5 minutes. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Remove from heat and stir in shrimp., Bake, uncovered, at 375° until shrimp turn pink, 20-25 minutes, stirring twice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 490 calories, Fat 45g fat (24g saturated fat), Cholesterol 265mg cholesterol, Sodium 1464mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 21g protein.

SPICY GRILLED SHRIMP



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So fast and easy to prepare, these shrimp are destined to be the hit of any barbeque. And, weather not permitting, they work great under the broiler, too.

Provided by SUBEAST

Categories     Seafood     Shellfish     Shrimp

Time 21m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 large clove garlic
1 teaspoon coarse salt
½ teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 teaspoon paprika
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 teaspoons lemon juice
2 pounds large shrimp, peeled and deveined
8 wedges lemon, for garnish

Steps:

  • Preheat grill for medium heat.
  • In a small bowl, crush the garlic with the salt. Mix in cayenne pepper and paprika, and then stir in olive oil and lemon juice to form a paste. In a large bowl, toss shrimp with garlic paste until evenly coated.
  • Lightly oil grill grate. Cook shrimp for 2 to 3 minutes per side, or until opaque. Transfer to a serving dish, garnish with lemon wedges, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 163.6 calories, Carbohydrate 2.7 g, Cholesterol 230.4 mg, Fat 5.9 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 25.1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 585.7 mg, Sugar 0.1 g

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Tips for Making the Best Spicy Party Shrimp:

- **Use fresh shrimp:** It makes a world of difference in taste and texture. If using frozen shrimp, thaw them properly before cooking. - **Use a spicy marinade:** The marinade is what gives the shrimp its flavor, so don't skimp on the spices. Use a combination of chili powder, cayenne pepper, paprika, garlic, and cumin. - **Marinate the shrimp for at least 30 minutes:** This will give the spices time to penetrate the shrimp and develop their flavor. - **Cook the shrimp over medium-high heat:** This will help to prevent the shrimp from overcooking and becoming tough. - **Don't overcrowd the pan:** When cooking the shrimp, don't overcrowd the pan. This will cause the shrimp to steam instead of fry and will result in soggy shrimp. - **Serve the shrimp immediately:** Spicy party shrimp is best served immediately after cooking. This will ensure that the shrimp are hot and crispy. ###

Conclusion:

Spicy party shrimp is a quick and easy appetizer that is perfect for any party or gathering. The combination of spicy marinade and crispy coating makes this dish a surefire hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you're looking for a delicious and easy appetizer, give this spicy party shrimp recipe a try.

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