Cajun shrimp scampi Recipe Image

Cajun shrimp scampi

This easy cajun shrimp scampi recipe is packed with incredible flavor and simple to prepare. Perfect for family meals or special occasions!

Cajun shrimp scampi Recipe Image

Cajun shrimp scampi

This easy cajun shrimp scampi recipe is packed with incredible flavor and simple to prepare. Perfect for family meals or special occasions!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Southern

Ingredients
  

  • lb shrimp
  • garlic cloves chopped
  • Tbsp butter
  • Tbsp olive oil
  • /4 cup white wine
  • Tbsp Cajun seasoning see note 1
  • /4 cup heavy cream
  • lemon juiced
  • /2 cup chopped parsley
  • Salt to taste
  • Fresh ground pepper to taste
  • Parmesan cheese for garnishing

Method
 

  1. Heat olive oil and 3 Tbsp butter in sauce pan over medium heat.
  2. Add garlic, sauté 30-60 seconds.
  3. Add white wine, reduce 2-3 minutes.
  4. Stir in shrimp and Cajun seasoning. Cook 3-5 minutes, depending on size of shrimp. The shrimp should be almost fully cooked.
  5. Add remaining butter, lemon juice and cream. Stir and cook an additional minute.
  6. Add salt and pepper to taste, as well as parsley.
  7. Serve hot over pasta or zoodles.

Tips for the Best Cajun shrimp scampi

  • Pre-heat & Prep: Always gather all ingredients before cooking cajun shrimp scampi.
  • Flavor Adjustment: Adjust seasoning to taste near the end of cooking.
  • Storage Tips: Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days.

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