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Cajun Shrimp

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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings 1

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb uncooked shrimp peeled and deveined
  • 2 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/4 tsp onion powder
  • 1/8 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

Instructions
 

  • In a large bowl, combine smoked paprika, dried thyme, salt, garlic powder, onion powder, and cayenne pepper.

  • Add the peeled and deveined shrimp to the spice mixture, ensuring they are well-coated.
  • Heat olive oil in a skillet or on a grill over medium-high heat.

  • Once the oil is hot, add the seasoned shrimp to the skillet or grill. Cook for 2-3 minutes per side or until the shrimp are opaque and cooked through.
  • Serve the Cajun Shrimp hot, and you can garnish with fresh herbs or a squeeze of lemon for extra flavor.
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