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Cajun Shrimp Bites

Cajun shrimp bites are one of the most popular starters thanks to their quick preparation and bold taste. Shrimp are coated in Cajun seasoning, garlic, and oil, then seared quickly until juicy and lightly crisp. A squeeze of fresh lemon at the end brightens the spice and keeps the shrimp from feeling h
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 8
Ingredients Equipment Method

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb large shrimp peeled and deveined
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 2 tsp Cajun seasoning
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 1 tsp lemon juice

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring spoons
  • Large skillet or frying pan
  • Tongs or spatula
  • Serving plate or toothpicks

Method
 

  1. Toss shrimp in olive oil, garlic powder, and Cajun seasoning.
  2. Heat butter in a skillet over medium-high heat.
  3. Sear shrimp until pink and slightly crisp, about 2 minutes per side.
  4. Finish with a squeeze of lemon juice.