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65+ Easy Weeknight Shrimp Recipes

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Not only are shrimp loaded with lean protein, they're also one of the most popular seafood choices in America.

Since they are low in fat, full of Vitamin B12, calcium and Omega 3's, they're also great for those on a diet. 

65+ Easy Weeknight Shrimp Recipes

There are so many different ways to prepare shrimp including to serve as an appetizer, soup, salad, tacos, sandwiches or as a main entree. 

Here are 65+ Easy Weeknight Shrimp Recipes to help give you some variety in your meal planning. 

65+ Easy Weeknight Shrimp Recipes

Appetizers

Chipolte Shrimp Cocktail

Chipotle Shrimp Cocktail

A plate of food with a fork, with Shrimp and Seafood

Shrimp Dumplings 

Shrimp Prosciutto wrap

Shrimp, Brie and Prosciutto Wrap

Shrimp Taco bites

Shrimp Taco Bites

A close up of food, with Shrimp and Salad

Mojito Shrimp Bites

Prawns on polenta rounds

Prawns on Crisp Polenta Rounds

A close up of food on a plate, with Salad and ChinDeep

Shrimp Toast

Bacon Wrapped Shrimp

Bacon Wrapped Grilled Adobo Shrimp 

Shrimp Cucumber Spring Rolls

Shrimp and Cucumber Fresh Spring Rolls 

Spicy Shrimp Hand Rolls

Spicy Shrimp Hand Rolls

shrimp mushroom dumplings

Steamed Shrimp & Mushroom Dumplings

Coconut Shrimp Thai Mayo

Coconut Shrimp with Thai Mayo

Shrimp Artichoke Dip

Hot Shrimp Artichoke Dip

Shrimp Skillet Nachos

Spicy Skillet Shrimp Skillet Nachos 

Shrimp Naan Pizzas

Shrimp Naan Pizzas with Thai Coconut Arugula Pesto 

Soup

This Shrimp Bisque recipe made with a mirepoix of vegetables, shrimp, sweet Moscato wine, spices and heavy cream is deliciously creamy. 

Shrimp Bisque

Shrimp Roasted Corn Chowder

Shrimp and Roasted Corn Chowder

Shrimp and Corn Chowder

Smoky Corn Chowder with Shrimp

Seafood Chowder

Fish Shrimp and Corn Chowder with Bacon 

Cajun Shrimp Bisque

Cajun Shrimp Bisque

 

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Salads

Mexican Shrimp Cobb Salad

Mexican Shrimp Cobb Salad

Shrimp Avocado Corn Salad

Shrimp, Avocado and Roasted Corn Salad

Shrimp Salad in a bowl.

Shrimp & Cauliflower Salad with Lemon & Dill

Summer Grilled Shrimp Salad

Summer Grilled Shrimp Salad

Seafood Salad in glasses on a plate

Seafood Salad

Tacos, Sandwiches, Wraps

 

Baja Shrimp Tacos

Baja Shrimp Tacos 

Chipotle Shrimp Tacos

Chipotle Lime Shrimp Tacos with Strawberry Salsa 

Buffalo Shrimp Po Boys

Grilled Buffalo Shrimp Po Boys

Crispy Shrimp Tacos

Crispy Rolled Shrimp Tacos

Coconut Shrimp Lettuce Wraps

Coconut Shrimp Lettuce Wraps

Stovetop (Skillet, Dutch Oven, Fried)

Tomatillo Shrimp in a black dish

Tomatillo Shrimp

Coconut Basmati Shrimp

Coconut Basmati Rice and Shrimp

jambalaya in a blue dutch oven

Jambalaya

Shrimp Puttanesca in an iron skillet

Shrimp Puttanesca

Gab's Caprese Shrimp Stuffed Tomatoes

Caprese Shrimp Stuffed Tomatoes

Chardonnay Shrimp on a bed of asparagus on a plate.

Creamy Chardonnay ShrimpCreole Shrimp Grits

Creole Shrimp and Grits

A plate of Shrimp and Grits

Shrimp and Grits

 Shrimp lightly seasoned with McCormick's Tomato Basil Seasoning Mix, dipped in a tempura style batter; then fried until golden brown.

Tomato Basil Tempura Style Shrimp

Bang Bang Shrimp

Baked Bang Bang Shrimp

Shrimp Quinoa and Bacon

Shrimp and Cheddar Quinoa with Bacon

Jumbo shrimp coated in a mixture of potato flakes, orange zest and fresh thyme; then fried until golden brown. 

Potato Encrusted Fried Shrimp

Brazilian Shrimp Stew

Brazilian Shrimp Stew

Pomegranate Shrimp in a bowl

Pomegranate Glazed Shrimp

Moroccan Spiced Shrimp

Moroccan Spiced Shrimp

Gumbo Stew in a pot with a spoon.

Gumbo Stew 

Black Bean Ginger Shrimp

Spicy Black Bean Ginger Shrimp

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Oven Roasted Shrimp

Roasted BAsil Butter Shrimp

Roasted Basil Butter Parmesan Shrimp

Baked Shrimp Scampi

Baked Shrimp Scampi

Shrimp Scampi Parchment

Shrimp Scampi in Parchment

Shrimp Enchiladas on a plate

Shrimp and Crab Seafood Enchiladas 

Gumbo Laya in a bowl

Gumbo-laya Stew

 

Grilled Shrimp

Shrimp Scampi in aluminum foil

Shrimp Scampi Foil Packs

Cajun Shrimp Skewer

Spicy Cajun Shrimp Skewers

 

Dijon Maple Shrimp on wooden skewers with vegetables.

Dijon Maple Grilled Shrimp Skewers

Bangin Shrimp Skewer

Bangin’ Grilled Shrimp Skewers

Lemon basil shrimp on skewers with tomatoes

Lemon Basil Grilled Shrimp

Shrimp with Pasta

Cheesy Skillet Shrimp & Tortellini made with jumbo shrimp combined with cheese tortellini in a cheesy tomato basil Alfredo sauce.

Skillet Shrimp and Tortellini

Shrimp pasta lemon

Shrimp Pasta with Tomatoes, Lemon, and Spinach

Skinny Shrimp Alfredo Bake

Skinny Shrimp Alfredo Pasta Bake

Shrimp Noodle Bowl

Japanese Shrimp Noodle Bowls

Shell Pasta Shrimp

Shrimp Rice Pasta Shells

Shrimp Scampi Bacon

Shrimp Scampi with Bacon

A bowl filled with different types of food on a table, with Salad and Pasta

Gluten Free Shrimp Caprese Pasta 

Shrimp pork chow mein

Shrimp and Pork Chow Mein

If you're looking for a simple to make, tasty seafood dish with a little kick, this Cajun Shrimp & Pasta recipe is for you.

Cajun Shrimp & Pasta

 

From appetizers, soup, salad, tacos, sandwiches or as a main entree, here are 65+ Easy Weeknight Shrimp Recipes!

 

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  1. Jersey Girl Cooks says

    Great ideas! Thanks for including my recipe!

    Reply

    • Carrie's Experimental Kitchen says

      You're welcome Lisa! After all of these years I'm working on consolidating all of the Seafood Frenzy Friday posts.

      Reply

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