frozen shrimp recipes

Shrimp Cauliflower Fried Rice is a healthy and light meal that’s flavorful and low carb. It will be on your dinner table in under 20 minutes and is one of our favorite frozen shrimp recipes.

16 Best Frozen Shrimp Recipes (Shrimp Cauliflower Fried Rice & More)

lb frozen shrimp (thaw it before cooking)

cauliflower (grated)

vegetable oil (divided)

salt and pepper (to taste)

eggs

carrots

peas

garlic

ginger

soy sauce

green onion (chopped)

Thaw the shrimp with running cold water before cooking.

Shred the cauliflower into breadcrumb-size pieces using a box grater or food processor.

Add 1 tablespoon oil to a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Then add shrimp.

Season with salt and pepper to taste, frying for about 1 minute per side. Remove from heat and set aside.

Add the remaining oil to the skillet, then add carrots, garlic and ginger, frying for about 1 minute or until fragrant.

Add the cauliflower pieces to the pan and sauté for 5 minutes.

Add the peas, soy sauce, and fry for another minute.

Make some space in the middle of the pan and add in the beaten eggs. Scramble the eggs using a spatula or spoon, and then mix into the cauliflower.

Add the cooked shrimp and toss with green onion. Serve and enjoy!

This sauteed shrimp recipe comes out juicy and seasoned to perfection in less than 10 minutes! Here are the secrets to how to saute shrimp.

How to Cook Frozen Shrimp (&amp; 20 Recipes!)

salt

smoked paprika (or substitute standard paprika)

garlic powder

onion powder

cumin

butter oil

lemon

cilantro

Remove the shrimp from the package and place them in a large bowl of very cold water for 15 minutes, stirring every 5 minutes to break up clumps that freeze together. (After 15 minutes, rinse off any remaining ice.)

Pat the shrimp completely dry. In a medium bowl, mix the shrimp with the salt, smoked paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, and cumin.

In a large skillet, heat the butter on medium high heat. Add the shrimp and cook for 1 to 2 minutes per side until just opaque and cooked through, turning them with tongs.

Spritz with juice of the lemon wedges and serve immediately.

These recipes are sure to please. So, gather your family and friends and enjoy. Let us know your thoughts!

Our 20+ BEST Frozen Shrimp Recipes (+Garlic Shrimp)

olive oil

shrimp

butter

Pepper and salt

chicken broth

cream

parmesan cheese

parsley

Season the shrimp and fry for 1-2 minutes in oil on both sides.

Remove the shrimp and sauté the garlic in butter.

Add the cream and parmesan cheese and simmer for 1 minute.

Add the shrimp back to the pan.

Our 30+ BEST Shrimp Recipes (+Garlic Grilled Shrimp Skewers)

lemon juice

extra virgin olive oil

pepper

Italian seasoning

Tbsp. parsley

Toss shrimp with olive oil, lemon juice, and spices and marinate for 2 hours.

Thread onto skewers and grill.

This quick and easy Mediterranean shrimp skillet is a one-pan dinner ready in about 20 minutes! It’s great over couscous or rice or orzo.

Mediterranean Shrimp Skillet

onion,

red bell pepper, chopped

garlic,

oregano

coriander

red pepper flakes

black pepper

baby spinach

lbs. shrimp, peeled and deveined (see notes)

feta cheese

black olives

couscous rice

Heat olive oil in a large skillet over...

Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

Add onion and pepper and sauté 5-7 minutes,...

Add onion and pepper and sauté 5-7 minutes, until tender.

Add garlic and seasonings and sauté an additional...

Add garlic and seasonings and sauté an additional 30 seconds. 

Add spinach to the pan and stir until...

Add spinach to the pan and stir until slightly wilted, about 2 minutes.

Add shrimp to the pan in an even...

Add shrimp to the pan in an even layer and cook 1-2 minutes per side, until just cooked through.

Remove and serve hot over couscous, sprinkled with...

Remove and serve hot over couscous, sprinkled with feta cheese and black olives.

This Lemon Garlic Shrimp recipe is one of those pescatarian recipes that everyone will love! Keto, paleo, gluten free, and nut free, it is one of the main meals that you can add to your weekly meal plan.

Lemon Garlic Butter Shrimp

lb large frozen pre-cooked shrimp

Tbsp minced garlic in oil

Tbsp butter, unsalted, cubed

Tbsp extra virgin olive oil

tsp red pepper flakes

Tbsp dried parsley flakes

Salt and pepper

Place your shrimp in a strainer and run...

Place your shrimp in a strainer and run it under cold running water for 3 minutes.

In a large skillet, pour in your oil...

In a large skillet, pour in your oil and add the red pepper flakes. Heat for a couple minutes, until the oil is shimmery, but not smoking.

Add the shrimp to your pan along with...

Add the shrimp to your pan along with your garlic, butter, and lemon juice.

Cook the shrimp until they are golden brown...

Cook the shrimp until they are golden brown (around 4 to 5 minutes). Cooking times will vary if you choose to use uncooked shrimp instead of frozen, so please keep that in mind while cooking.

Mix in your parsley flakes, a sprinkle of...

Mix in your parsley flakes, a sprinkle of salt and pepper (to taste). Serve your shrimp over linguine or eat them just the way they are!

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This Lemon Garlic Butter Shrimp is an easy and delicious dinner recipe that everyone will love! A shrimp recipe that takes only minutes to make, this is going to be a family favorite! Keto, paleo, low carb and Atkins diet friendly.

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