Spicy Cajun Shrimp Recipe
These juicy shrimp are cooked to perfection and smothered in a delicious blend of Cajun boil spices that will tantalize your taste buds.
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Method
Cooking Instructions
- 1
Preparation
In a bowl, combine the shrimp with Cajun seasoning, olive oil, minced garlic, lemon juice, salt, and black pepper. Toss well to coat the shrimp evenly. Let marinate for 15-20 minutes.
- 2
Cooking the Shrimp
Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Once hot, add the marinated shrimp to the skillet in a single layer. Cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until the shrimp are pink and opaque.
- 3
Serving
Remove the skillet from heat. Transfer the shrimp to a serving platter and garnish with chopped green onions. Serve immediately.
