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21 Simple Shrimp Recipes You Need to Try

Love cooking with shrimp but stuck for ideas? Not anymore! We’ve found some tasty and simple shrimp recipes that you can pull together quickly to feed your family. Whether you’re looking for a quick lunch, a simple dinner or some shrimp-inspired dips and appetizers, you’re sure to find something you like here!

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Simple Shrimp Recipes You Have to Try

Shrimp recipes can be a real time saver because they’re so quick to cook, and they’re delicious in everything from salad to shrimp rolls to tacos, soup, and dip. There’s nothing you can’t do with shrimp! And if you’re looking for some great recipes to try for Lent, you’re sure to find something yummy here that won’t make you miss meat quite so much.

I have to admit that growing up, I wasn’t a big fan of shrimp. Shocking, I know. But that’s because I had never tried them in the right dish. Now that I know a little more about seasoning them, grilling them, etc., they’re on the top of my seafood list!

Easy Layered Shrimp Dip | Rose Bakes

Citrus Shrimp with Jasmine Rice | A Dish of Daily Life

Curried Shrimp Rolls | Simply Stacie

Thai Green Curry Shrimp | My Suburban Kitchen

Shrimp Red Coconut Curry | Olives & Okra

Simple Shrimp Stock | My Stay at Home Adventures

Shrimp Pesto Pasta | Dinner at the Zoo

Shrimp, Avocado & Hummus Quesadillas | Healthy Delicious

Garlic Parmesan Shrimp | New South Charm

Crock Pot Shrimp and Cheese Grits | Tammilee Tips

PF Chang’s Crispy Honey Chicken Copycat | Peas & Peonies

Simple Shrimp Recipes for Lunch and Dinner

Tasty & Simple Shrimp Recipes

Meyer Lemon Shrimp Scampi | The Suburban Soapbox

Shrimp Stuffed Mushrooms | Unexpected Elegance

Garlic Parmesan Shrimp and Angel Hair | The Gracious Wife

Shrimp Fajitas | Onion Rings and Things

Lemon Garlic Shrimp Penne | The Complete Savorist

Easy Baked Shrimp Foil Packets | See Vanessa Craft

Shrimp Quesadillas | Somewhat Simple

Creamy Shrimp and Garlic Pasta | Finding Zest

Italian Sauteed Shrimp | An Italian In My Kitchen

Thai Shrimp Noodle Soup | Happy Mothering

What’s your favorite shrimp dish? Share it with us in the comments!

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  • I'm Donella, the voice, heart, and wit (sometimes) behind this blog. I homeschool my pre-teen son by day and moonlight as a blogger and freelance writer. I'm a Diet Pepsi aficionado with a bookshelf that's always overflowing. My two dogs—a German Shepherd and a Beagle—are my fluffy shadows. I love planning in my bullet journal almost as much as I love hoarding notebooks and pens. I may be an introvert who missed her calling as a desert hermit, but that just gives me more time to write, right?

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