32 EASY SHRIMP RECIPES PERFECT FOR FAMILY MEALS
Check out our shrimp dinner recipes for quick and healthy weeknight meals! Find easy shrimp recipes like spicy shrimp stir-fries and creamy shrimp pasta. Enjoy simple one-pot shrimp meals and family-friendly dinners that everyone will love. Try grilled shrimp skewers, lemon shrimp, and shrimp tacos for a fun twist. These shrimp meals are perfect for dinner parties or simple family dinners!
01. Sheet Pan Shrimp Boil
This Sheet Pan Shrimp Boil is a delicious and easy summer recipe. It has shrimp, sausage, potatoes, corn, and tasty seasonings. You’ll want to make it again and again!
02. Grilled Shrimp Kabobs with Vegetables
Grilled Shrimp Kabobs with Vegetables are the perfect summer seafood dish. My recipe uses a special technique to make sure the shrimp and vegetables cook evenly.
03. Garlic Butter Shrimp
This quick and easy garlic butter shrimp recipe is ready in 15 minutes! Made with just six main ingredients, this tasty dish comes together easily on the stovetop.
04. Shrimp Fajitas
These Shrimp Fajitas are filled with tender shrimp and sautéed veggies. They’re delicious with warm tortillas and your favorite toppings.
05. Bang Bang Shrimp Tacos
Crispy, creamy Bang Bang Shrimp Tacos that can be made in under 30 minutes! This healthier version of the popular creamy, sweet, and spicy shrimp can be cooked in a skillet, air fryer, or grill for perfect shrimp tacos.
06. Firecracker Shrimp Recipe
This firecracker shrimp recipe makes the best firecracker shrimp, with a perfect mix of sweet, heat, and amazing flavor. It’s ready in minutes!
07. Creamy Tuscan Butter Shrimp
This Creamy Tuscan Butter Shrimp recipe is spicy and made with a light creamy sauce, garlic, and sun-dried tomatoes. It’s a restaurant-quality dish that’s easy to make, low in carbs, and the whole family will love. Ready in just 20 minutes and it tastes amazing!
08. Smoked Paprika Shrimp
Make this easy paprika shrimp in just 10 minutes! It’s tossed in a tasty sweet and savory maple syrup and apple cider vinegar sauce. Serve it over rice with vegetables for a quick dinner, or as an appetizer.
09. Honey Garlic Shrimp
This honey garlic shrimp recipe is a simple stir-fry ready in less than 30 minutes! The wok-cooked shrimp is tossed in a sweet and savory sauce.
10. Shrimp Scampi Pizza
It’s rare for me to find a pizza I don’t like, but this Shrimp Scampi Pizza is something special. With a super thin crust, lots of garlic and lemon juice, salty feta, and plenty of shrimp, you’ll probably crave this pizza instead of a bowl of pasta!
11. Garlic Butter Shrimp Pasta Recipe
This creamy Garlic Butter Shrimp Pasta Recipe takes less than 30 minutes to make but tastes incredibly indulgent. It’s simple yet fancy enough for a date night at home or an easy weeknight meal. Serve it with a crusty baguette and your favorite white wine.
12. Cajun Shrimp and Rice
Cajun Shrimp and Rice is a delicious dish featuring Cajun shrimp, flavorful rice, and a zesty lemon twist for extra flavor! It’s spicy, satisfying, and incredibly tasty, making it sure to become a family favorite.
13. Chimichurri Shrimp Recipe
Chimichurri Shrimp ~ this can be a low carb and paleo-friendly appetizer or a comforting 30-minute meal when paired with pasta, couscous, or warm toasty bread. You’ll be amazed at the vibrant flavor of this easy shrimp recipe!
14. Gochujang Shrimp
Gochujang Shrimp are coated in cornstarch, pan-fried, and tossed in a spicy-sweet sauce. Shrimp don’t get any more flavorful than this. You can make it in under 30 minutes.
15. Easy Thai Shrimp Coconut Curry Soup
This Thai Shrimp Curry Soup with coconut milk is easy to make and packed with flavor! Who needs takeout when you can make this delicious version at home!
16. Grilled Shrimp Cobb Salad
Grilled Shrimp Cobb Salad is the perfect summer meal. It’s loaded with succulent shrimp, crisp lettuce, tomatoes, avocados, crispy bacon, and topped with a creamy lemon garlic dressing.
17. Shrimp in Turmeric-Lime Sauce
Shrimp cooked in a tasty turmeric-lime sauce. Ready in just 20 minutes and perfect with crusty bread.
18. Shrimp Masala Recipe
Delicious and tender shrimp masala curry made in a simple Indian sauce with onions and tomatoes, along with ginger, garlic, and spices. Cook this authentic Indian curry with shrimp or prawns, and enjoy with naan or rice!
19. Salt and Pepper Shrimp
This salt and pepper shrimp recipe is delicious. The shrimp are lightly coated with starch and seasoned with a garlic salt and pepper mix. They are super crunchy and full of flavor.
20. Roasted Shrimp Cocktail
This shrimp cocktail recipe with my favorite homemade cocktail sauce is so quick and easy for the best shrimp cocktail recipe ever.
21. Shrimp-Avocado Tostadas
This smoky ancho chile sauce takes some time, but it’s worth the effort. Shrimp is marinated in the tasty sauce, then seared and served on crispy fried tortillas with mashed avocado.
22. Air Fryer Coconut Shrimp
This 10-minute air fryer coconut shrimp recipe is easy to make, full of flavor, and super crunchy! It’s the perfect appetizer or finger food.
23. Greek Shrimp Saganaki
Fresh, a bit spicy, and filled with tender cooked shrimp, Greek shrimp saganaki is a traditional Mediterranean recipe that’s perfect for a light lunch or dinner!
24. Shrimp Corn Chowder
Shrimp Corn Chowder is a hearty soup packed with tender shrimp, smoky bacon, sweet corn, and chunks of potato. Ready in under 30 minutes, it’s the perfect weeknight dinner for cooler weather.
25. Easy Garlic Shrimp Risotto
This easy Garlic Shrimp Risotto is a twist on a classic Italian dish. It features fragrant arborio rice sautéed with onions and garlic, simmered in fish stock, and topped with delicately seasoned shrimp.
26. Crab Cake Stuffed Shrimp
Crab Cake Stuffed Shrimp make a fancy holiday appetizer. The crab and shrimp are the stars of the dish, with just a bit of filler and other ingredients to enhance the flavor.
27. Cilantro Lime Shrimp
Cilantro Lime Shrimp are packed with flavor and can be ready in about 10 minutes. They’re great served cold as a simple appetizer or warm as a main meal. Chill them for salads or serve warm in soft tacos and quesadillas. These Cilantro Lime Shrimp are incredibly versatile!
28. Jerk Shrimp
Jerk Shrimp – Smoky, spicy, tangy, and zesty! This easy Jerk Shrimp is bursting with Caribbean flavors. It’s a simple and delicious way to bring a taste of island life into your kitchen!
29. Shrimp Spring Rolls with Peanut Dipping Sauce
Fresh shrimp spring rolls with a tasty peanut dipping sauce. Each roll is packed with crisp veggies, rice noodles, seafood, and herbs. It’s an easy appetizer that will impress family and friends!
30. Keto Shrimp and Asparagus Stir-Fry Recipe
This dish is the perfect balance of healthy and delicious, and will have you coming back for seconds! The succulent shrimp and tender asparagus are sautéed to perfection in a sauce made of soy sauce, ginger, and garlic.
31. Hot Shrimp Dip
This hot shrimp dip is the perfect party or game-day appetizer that goes great with crackers, fresh veggies, or bread. It’s easy to make and packed with flavor, with a touch of Cajun spice. Yum!
32. Creole Shrimp Deviled Eggs
Classic deviled eggs get even tastier with sweet shrimp, tangy hot sauce, and a touch of Creole flair.