Louisiana Style Barbecued Shrimp Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Louisiana Style Barbecued Shrimp is a classic Southern dish that is packed with bold flavors. The shrimp are cooked in a tangy and spicy sauce made with Worcestershire sauce, lemon juice, garlic, and Cajun seasoning. The sauce caramelizes as it cooks, creating a rich and flavorful glaze that coats the shrimp. This dish is perfect for seafood lovers who enjoy a little heat and a lot of flavor.

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Ingredients for Louisiana Style Barbecued Shrimp Recipe

  • 1/4 pound Shrimp, Peeled And Deveined
  • 1 tablespoon Butter
  • 1 cloves Cloves Garlic, Minced
  • 1/2 tablespoon Worcestershire Sauce
  • 1/2 tablespoon Lemon Juice
  • 1/4 tablespoon Cajun Seasoning
  • 1/4 teaspoon Hot Sauce
  • as needed Fresh Parsley, For Garnish

Directions: Louisiana Style Barbecued Shrimp Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat.
  • STEP 2.Add garlic, Worcestershire sauce, lemon juice, Cajun seasoning, and hot sauce to the skillet.
  • STEP 3.Stir the sauce until well combined and simmer for 5 minutes.
  • STEP 4.Add the shrimp to the skillet and cook for 3-4 minutes on each side, until they turn pink and opaque.
  • STEP 5.Serve the shrimp with the sauce and garnish with fresh parsley.
  • STEP 6.Enjoy the Louisiana Style Barbecued Shrimp with crusty bread or over a bed of rice.

Cooking Tips

  • Make sure to use fresh shrimp for the best flavor and texture.
  • Adjust the amount of Cajun seasoning and hot sauce according to your spice preference.
  • Serve the shrimp with lemon wedges for an extra burst of citrus flavor.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftover shrimp can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
  • Reheat the shrimp in a skillet over low heat until warmed through.
  • Serve the reheated shrimp with fresh lemon wedges and crusty bread.
Nutrition
value
854
calories per serving
60 g Fat50 g Protein29 g Carbs4 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    60g
  • Protein
    50g
  • Carbs
    29g
  • Fiber
    4g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    29g
  • Protein
    50g
  • Fiber
    4g

Fats

  • Fat
    60g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    194mg
  • Iron
    4mg
  • Vitamin A
    162mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    7mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    66mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    4mcg
  • Vitamin C
    20mg
  • Vitamin E
    8mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    109mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    523mg
  • Selenium
    98mcg
  • Zinc
    3mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp