Shrimp has a way of making any meal feel a little more special, and it cooks up in just minutes. In this collection of 15 flavor-packed shrimp recipes, you’ll find dishes that highlight its versatility, from spicy and bold to fresh and zesty. Whether you’re planning a quick weeknight dinner or looking to impress guests with something a bit more indulgent, these recipes will give you plenty of reasons to keep shrimp on the menu.
Shrimp Boil Skewers
Shrimp Boil Skewers take everything great about a seafood boil and make it party-ready. These skewers are loaded with juicy shrimp, sweet corn, Andouille sausage, and baby potatoes, all brushed with garlicky Old Bay butter. They’re grilled or roasted until smoky, sizzling, and ready to devour. Get the recipe
Creamy Shrimp Fettuccine Alfredo
Shrimp Fettuccine Alfredo is the perfect creamy pasta dish when you’re craving something rich and satisfying. It comes together quickly with tender shrimp, garlicky cream sauce, and perfectly cooked fettuccine. This one’s great for a cozy dinner at home that still feels a little fancy. Get the recipe
Garlic Butter Grilled Steak & Shrimp
If you’re looking to elevate your dinner with a dish that combines bold flavors and fresh ingredients, this Garlic Butter Grilled Steak with Shrimp is a perfect choice. The rich, savory butter glaze enhances both the juicy steak and tender shrimp. This recipe is straightforward enough for home cooks but impressive enough to really wow your guests. Get the recipe
Grilled Shrimp, Corn, & Avocado Bowl
This Grilled Shrimp, Corn & Avocado Bowl is a quick and flavor-packed meal that makes a perfect summer lunch or light dinner. With juicy grilled shrimp, charred corn, creamy avocado, and a spicy lime mayo, it brings together everything you want in a satisfying bowl. Get the recipe
Shrimp Aguachile Appetizer
Shrimp Aguachile served in small appetizer cups is a stunning and flavorful addition to any gathering. With its vibrant colors and refreshing taste, it’s sure to be a conversation starter at your next party. Get the recipe
Lemon Pepper Shrimp & Orzo Bowl
This Lemon Pepper Shrimp & Orzo Bowl is a bright and flavorful dish that feels like a burst of sunshine on your plate. Tender shrimp are perfectly seasoned with zesty lemon pepper, then paired with a bed of tender, herby orzo and fresh vegetables. Whether you’re looking for a quick weeknight meal or a light yet satisfying dinner, this bowl delivers big on flavor with minimal effort. Get the recipe
Bang Bang Shrimp Rice Bowls
Bang Bang Shrimp Rice Bowls are a fusion of spicy, tangy, and savory flavors that come together in a satisfying and colorful meal. This recipe features crispy shrimp tossed in a zesty Bang Bang sauce, made famous by Bonefish Grill, nestled on a bed of fluffy rice and topped with fresh, vibrant vegetables. Get the recipe
Chicken & Shrimp Fried Rice
Chicken & Shrimp Fried Rice is a flavorful fried rice dish made with succulent shrimp and chicken, mixed vegetables, and leftover rice that is done in 20 minutes for an easy weeknight meal. Get the recipe
Shrimp Scampi
You’re going to love this Shrimp Scampi (without wine). It’s delicious, rich, buttery and kid-friendly due to the lack of wine. The olive oil and garlic do all the work to elevate the delicious shrimp flavor. Get the recipe
Crispy Shrimp Tacos with Creamy Sriracha Sauce
Crispy Shrimp Tacos with Creamy Sriracha Sauce might just become your favorite for taco night, with the crunchy shrimp, avocado, tomato, cabbage and cilantro, topped with a drizzle of spicy sauce. Get the recipe
Air Fryer Crispy Breaded Shrimp
This Air Fryer Crispy Breaded Shrimp is so easy to make in the air fryer and it turns out perfectly crispy and delicious in just 6 minutes. These crispy shrimp can save the day for dinner prep or entertaining. They can be a simple and delicious appetizer or they can be the star of shrimp tacos. Get the recipe
Grilled Shrimp Skewers
Grilled Shrimp Skewers are quick, flavorful, and perfect for any cookout! Juicy shrimp, marinated in a delicious blend of garlic, citrus, and spices, get beautifully charred on the grill in just minutes. They are perfect served as an appetizer, over a salad, or alongside grilled veggies for a backyard barbecue. Get the recipe
Seasoned Shrimp Roll Appetizers
These Mini Shrimp Rolls hit the sweet spot. Juicy shrimp get tossed with a lemony, herby mayo dressing, tucked into buttery toasted Hawaiian rolls, and served up as the kind of snack that disappears fast. Get the recipe
Bacon Wrapped Shrimp
Bacon Wrapped Shrimp is the kind of appetizer that disappears fast—crispy, smoky bacon paired with juicy, tender shrimp is a match made in flavor heaven. This delicious bite-sized treat, delivers big taste with minimal effort and perfectly cooked shrimp with crispy bacon every time. Get the recipe
Delicious Honey Sriracha Shrimp
Honey Sriracha Shrimp is a perfect dish for when you’re craving something sweet and spicy. The honey sriracha sauce really bumps the shrimp to the next level. Get the recipe
Angela’s passion for discovering and experimenting with new flavors and recipes is at the heart of her culinary philosophy. Residing in a quaint Oregon town, she finds joy and inspiration in her kitchen. Angela has a lot of expertise in cooking and she eagerly shares her discoveries and unique creations with you.