If you love shrimp, you're in the right place! Whether you have fresh or frozen shrimp on hand, these 38 Best Shrimp Dinner Recipes will help you whip up something delicious in no time.
From quick stir-fries and creamy pastas to bold, spicy dishes, shrimp is one of the easiest proteins to cook with-perfect for busy weeknights or special occasions.
Expert Tip
Don't forget to devein! While shrimp tails are tasty, those veins-often dark and gritty-are not! For a cleaner bite, simply use a small paring knife to make a shallow cut along the back of the shrimp and pull out the vein.
It only takes a few seconds but makes a world of difference.
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Shrimp Dinner Recipes
Creamy Garlic Butter Shrimp Pasta
This Garlic Butter Shrimp Pasta is a creamy, flavorful dish made with tender shrimp, garlic, Parmesan, and a hint of lemon. Ready in 30 minutes, it's the perfect weeknight dinner!
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Spicy Shrimp Rice Bowl
Whip up vibrant Shrimp Rice Bowls with tender shrimp, fresh veggies, and a flavorful soy-chili sauce. A healthy, customizable meal perfect for lunch or dinner!
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Spicy Shrimp with Hot Honey
Sweet, spicy, and packed with flavor, this hot honey shrimp comes together in less than 15 minutes. Serve it with rice and steamed veggies for a quick, delicious meal!
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Cajun Sheet Pan Shrimp, Sausage, and Veggies
This Cajun Sheet Pan Shrimp, Sausage, and Veggies recipe is a quick, flavorful meal perfect for weeknights! Packed with shrimp, andouille sausage, and vibrant veggies, it's ready in under 30 minutes and pairs beautifully with rice, quinoa, or crusty bread.
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Easy Sweet Chili Garlic Shrimp
Sweet Chilii Garlic Shrimp is packed with aromatic flavors, spicy and garlicky. This great seafood appetizer is easy to make just in 20 minutes.
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Shrimp Scampi (Without Wine)
This shrimp scampi recipe is easier than you think, made with wine or without will be the highlight of your dinner table. Elegant, garlicky, and buttery, serve as an appetizer, in pasta, over rice.
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Shrimp Tostadas With Avocado
Shrimp Tostadas are fresh, flavorful, and easy to make. Crispy tostadas topped with juicy shrimp, creamy avocado mash, cilantro, and zesty toppings for a quick and delicious meal!
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Olive Garden Breaded Chicken and Shrimp pasta
Breaded chicken and shrimp in perfectly creamy carbonara sauce.
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Creamy Cajun Shrimp Pasta with Sausage
Enjoy a tasty Creamy Cajun Shrimp Pasta! This dish features juicy shrimp in a creamy, spicy sauce over pasta. It's easy to make and full of flavor, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
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Sheet Pan Shrimp Dinner and Veggies
Enjoy a delicious and easy sheet pan shrimp dinner featuring garlic-infused flavors. This sheet pan shrimp recipe combines tender shrimp with savory garlic, all cooked on a single sheet pan for a quick and effortless meal. Perfect for busy weeknights, this simple sheet pan dinner is a must-try for shrimp lovers!
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Mango Shrimp Salad With Cooked Shrimp and Avocado
Enjoy the perfect blend of flavors with this refreshing mango shrimp salad recipe, featuring perfectly cooked shrimp and creamy avocado. This flavorful dish is perfect for lunch or dinner.
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Citrus Shrimp Salsa With Avocado and Mango
Looking for a refreshing salsa recipe? Our avocado shrimp salsa with mango, red onion, and a zesty lime juice is a must-try!
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Easy Shrimp And Rice Bowl
Enjoy this easy Shrimp and Rice Bowl for lunch or dinner in 30 minutes or less! Teriyaki style shrimp is served over rice and more toppings.
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Kohlrabi Noodles With Shrimp And Thai Peanut Sauce
Crisp tender kohlrabi noodles draped in a creamy, spicy, and tangy Thai peanut sauce topped with succulent shrimp. Each bite offers a delightful blend of textures and bright flavors.
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30-Minute Mediterranean Shrimp Linguine
In under half an hour, you can whip up the most delicious Mediterranean shrimp pasta recipe you ever tasted. This is a great dish for a busy weeknight meal.
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Shrimp Fra Diavolo
Spice up your dinner with this unique version of shrimp fra diavolo, packed with rich and bold flavors. Ready in under 30 minutes!
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Photo credit: thevirtualcaterer.com
Cajun Shrimp Scampi With Linguine
Cajun shrimp scampi is a zesty and flavorful dish featuring succulent shrimp cooked in a Cajun-spiced garlic butter sauce, creating a spicy and savory seafood delight. Served over linguine, it's a quick and satisfying meal with a Cajun twist.
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Smoked Shrimp
Want to try a fun new way to cook shrimp? This easy smoked shrimp recipe packs the flavor and makes for an excellent compliment to any meal!
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Photo credit: learningtosmoke.com
Spanish Cauliflower Rice With Shrimp
This Spanish cauliflower rice with shrimp is such a delicious Mexican inspired dish. It's so easy to make in under 30 minutes and this healthy dish is low carb, gluten free and paleo.
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Photo credit: pureandsimplenourishment.com
Grilled Shrimp Tacos With Mango Salsa
These Grilled Shrimp Tacos with Mango Salsa are a spicy, tangy, and gluten-free option for Taco Tuesday, ready in under 20 minutes. Topped with a touch of crema, they're perfect for a quick weeknight meal.
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Photo credit: simpleandfraiche.com
Pan-fried Garlic Butter Shrimp
Finger-lickin' Garlic Butter Shrimp! Succulent bites bursting with a hint of Asian flair. Easy to make, impossible to resist. Get cooking now!
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Photo credit: cookingwithlei.com
Harissa Shrimp Skillet
Harissa Shrimp Skillet is a delectable one-pan recipe made with succulent shrimp sauteed with fresh garlic and onion in butter, spicy harissa and fresh herbs! This shrimp is perfect for tacos, over rice, or right out of the pan with a loaf of crusty bread!
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Garlic Herb Shrimp
Garlic Herb Shrimp is an easy oven baked recipe that makes a light buttery sauce flavored with garlic and white wine as it cooks.
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Sheet Pan Shrimp Boil In Oven
Mardi Gras is around the corner and I couldn't help but try recreating this traditional Southern Fat Tuesday crowd pleasing shrimp boil recipe in a keto and low-carb version, easy to make as a sheet…
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10-Minute Garlic Shrimp
This 10-Minute Garlic Shrimp comes together in a jiffy and tastes absolutely scrumptious! It's tender, succulent, and garlicky!
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Photo credit: chewoutloud.com
Shrimp Taco Recipe
These easy Shrimp Tacos are loaded with perfectly seasoned juicy shrimp wrapped in warm flour tortillas. Piled high with a crispy cabbage slaw and finished with a creamy shrimp taco sauce, these tacos are irresistible and easy to make.
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Harissa Shrimp And Sausage Over Creamy Polenta
Spice up your weeknight dinners with this flavorful Harissa Shrimp and Sausage. A perfect balance of smoky, spicy, and sweet.
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Walnut Shrimp
Irresistible the perfect sweet and savory honey walnut shrimp recipe! The tender shrimp glazed in a rich, creamy sauce and candied walnuts.
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Shrimp Scampi Pasta
This Skillet Shrimp Scampi Pasta is loaded with garlic, lemon, and basil. Plenty of succulent shrimp and parmesan are irresistible.
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Cherry Tomato Shrimp with Basil and Feta
This fresh cherry tomato shrimp with basil and feta is a quick and easy dinner ready in 20 minutes. Juicy shrimp, sweet tomatoes, and salty feta make it a healthy, family-friendly meal.
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Lemon Fettuccine With Garlic Shrimps
A delicious Lemon Fettuccine with Garlic Shrimps recipe. Light, easy, and perfect for the summer!
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Kung Pao Shrimp
Better than takeout, healthy Kung Pao shrimp features a sweet & spicy sauce, crisp veggies, & crunchy peanuts for an explosion of flavor!
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Photo credit: chewoutloud.com
Cajun Shrimp In Air Fryer
This Cajun Shrimp in the air fryer is a quick and easy recipe that requires just 3 ingredients if you have Cajun seasoning on hand. If not, you can use my simple homemade Cajun seasoning recipe included!
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Photo credit: hungrylankan.com
Shrimp Tacos With Mango Lime Salsa
Spicy shrimp topped with a sweet and tango salsa. Make taco Tuesday delicious with these shrimp tacos with mango lime salsa.
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Mango Shrimp Ceviche With Avocado
This Mango Shrimp Ceviche with Avocado (Ceviche de Camaron y Mango) is perfect for summer when you're looking for a light and fresh bite.
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Photo credit: alatinflair.com
Super Easy Boom Boom Shrimp Recipe
Boom Boom Shrimp begins with luscious shrimp then fries it tempura-style for a light and crispy exterior, all coated in a spicy Boom Boom sauce. This Southern staple is excellent and may be served as an appetizer, main course, or salad topping.
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Photo credit: ambitiousfoodie.com
Air Fryer Baja Shrimp Tacos
Indulge in the flavors of Baja with these crispy Air Fryer Baja Shrimp Tacos. Perfectly seasoned shrimp, topped with a creamy sauce and fresh slaw.
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Photo credit: beyondmeresustenance.com
Honey Garlic Shrimp Stir Fry
If you're looking for an easy meal you can make on top of the stove with little effort, try this Honey Garlic Shrimp Stir Fry Recipe!
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Photo credit: savemoneyfever.com
Shrimp Boil
This low country shrimp boil recipe helps you determine how many shrimp to serve per person, though I believe there can never be too many! On hot days when you want to avoid heating up the kitchen, a low country boil in one big pot is the perfect solution.
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Photo credit: thisishowicook.com
Shrimp Burritos With Creamy Poblano Sauce
Shrimp Burritos with Creamy Poblano Sauce is an easy gluten-free creamy and spicy Tex Mex dinner ready in under 30 minutes.
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Photo credit: hwcmagazine.com
Easy Pan Seared Shrimp
This easy pan seared shrimp recipe takes just 10 minutes to make! Sautéed with garlic, ginger, red pepper flakes and a spritz of lemon juice - YUM!
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Photo credit: mapleandmango.com
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