
How To Make New Orleans Style BBQ Shrimp
This BBQ shrimp recipe is Cajun-style cooking at its finest. It has a Worcestershire-infused butter sauce that gives it a pleasant kick.
Serves:
Ingredients
- 1tsppaprika
- 1tspancho chili powder
- 1tspground cumin
- 1tspsugar
- ¾tspsalt
- 2lbsextra large,or jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined, thawed if frozen
- 5tbspunsalted butter
- 3largecloves garlic,minced
- 2tbspWorcestershire sauce
- 1tbspFresh Lemon Juice
- 2tbspwater
- 3scallions,white and green parts, thinly sliced
Instructions
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Mix the paprika, ancho chili powder, cumin, sugar and salt together in a large bowl. Add the shrimp to the spices and toss to coat evenly. Set aside.
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Melt the butter over medium heat in a 12-inch skillet. Add the garlic and cook, stirring with a wooden spoon. Do not brown.
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Add the shrimp and continue cooking over medium heat, stirring frequently, until the shrimp are almost cooked but still opaque in spots.
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Add the Worcestershire sauce, lemon juice and water and cook until shrimp are done. Scatter scallions over top and serve.
Nutrition
- Calories: 153.48kcal
- Fat: 14.73g
- Saturated Fat: 9.16g
- Trans Fat: 0.58g
- Monounsaturated Fat: 3.84g
- Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.67g
- Carbohydrates: 5.92g
- Fiber: 0.87g
- Sugar: 2.43g
- Protein: 0.87g
- Cholesterol: 38.16mg
- Sodium: 128.55mg
- Calcium: 37.15mg
- Potassium: 157.96mg
- Iron: 1.27mg
- Vitamin A: 151.97µg
- Vitamin C: 5.92mg
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