Bubba was Right: Endless Ways to Cook Shrimp

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Bubba said it best: there are endless ways to prepare shrimp. Yes, we pulled out a Forrest Gump throwback. But no need to wait for your own best buddy to show you the ropes; we’ve gathered some mouth-watering shrimp recipes that would make Bubba proud!

Whether you’re a fan of grilled shrimp, shrimp cocktail, coconut shrimp, shrimp on shrimp…. Or are just looking to expand your seafood cooking skills, we’ve got something for you. So let’s dive into these ocean-inspired dishes and start bringing the flavors of the sea straight to your kitchen table!

Bloody Mary Shrimp Cocktail

Bloody Mary shrimp cocktail recipe is a fun spin on a classic appetizer meets everyone’s favorite brunch cocktail! A +21 delicious shrimp app!
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New Orleans BBQ Shrimp

platter of bbq shrimp in skillet.
Grilled New Orleans BBQ Shrimp. Photo credit: Girl Carnivore.

This is one of those crazy good recipes that only takes 30 minutes to master for savory & spicy New Orleans BBQ Shrimp with crusty bread for dipping.
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Grilled Shrimp Skewers

Fire up the grill for this easy 30 minute recipe for barbecue grilled shrimp skewers brushed with BBQ sauce and finished with a fresh chimichurri sauce!
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Crawfish Fettuccine with Blackened Shrimp

Every night can be crawfish season with this Crawfish fettuccine recipe made with frozen crawfish tails and an easy Alfredo sauce.
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Cajun Grilled Shrimp Tacos

Overhead shrimp tacos lined up and garnished.
Shrimp tacos. Photo credit: GirlCarnivore.

This amazing grilled shrimp taco recipe has just a bit of Creole heat from the spice rub, crisp slaw, & an easy creamy taco sauce all in 20 minutes!
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Grilled Coconut Shrimp with Dipping Sauce

Love coconut shrimp, but not the extra calories that come with it? Grilled coconut shrimp are sweet, crunchy and around 300 calories per serving.
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Easy Garlic Butter Shrimp

pan of garlic butter shrimp.
Garlic butter shrimp. Photo credit: Girl Carnivore.

This garlic butter shrimp is about as easy and delicious a recipe as you can make in a single cast iron pan! Ready in 15 minutes 🦐 🧈 🍳
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Smashed Shrimp Burger

Most shrimp burgers are made with patties of ground shrimp and some binders. This shrimp burger is different, because the patty is all shrimp
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Dutch Oven Shrimp Korma

Mild Dutch oven Shrimp korma cooked over a campfire with spinach and green beans for a perfect camping recipe or comfort meal on traditional range.
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Tabasco Grilled Shrimp

These Tabasco Grilled Shrimp are simple to make, and boy are they packed with flavor. Between the char of the grill, the heat of the Tabasco and the fresh thyme, the flavors are simple yet memorable.
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Keto Bang Bang Shrimp in the Air Fryer

Perfectly crispy crazy delicious air fryer bang bang shrimp in 30 minutes with step by step recipe and keto-friendly ingredients!
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Shrimp Saganaki with crispy Fried Halloumi

Overhead of platter of shrimp tomato and bread.
Shrimp saganaki. Photo credit: Girl Carnivore.

This delicious Shrimp saganaki recipe is loaded with big shrimp, a fresh tomato sauce, and set aflame for serving with crispy fried halloumi.
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Grilled Coconut Shrimp with Dipping Sauce

Love coconut shrimp, but not the extra calories that come with it? Grilled coconut shrimp are sweet, crunchy and around 300 calories per serving.
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Best Grilled Shrimp on the Planet

What does it take to make the best grilled shrimp on the planet? One secret ingredient, shrimp shells, and about 15 minutes.
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Grilled Lemon Garlic Shrimp and Asparagus

Grill lemon garlic shrimp and asparagus without losing them through the grill grate by using Reynolds Wrap® Non-Stick Aluminum Foil.
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