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Spicy Voodoo Shrimp

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  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Cajun
  • Diet: Paleo

Description

A flavor-packed dish featuring succulent shrimp and vibrant Cajun spices that creates a comforting meal anyone will love.


Ingredients

  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped green onions for garnish


Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add the diced onion and bell pepper, sauté until softened.
  3. Add the garlic and cook for an additional minute.
  4. Stir in the Cajun seasoning, paprika, and cayenne pepper.
  5. Add the shrimp and cook until they turn pink.
  6. Pour in the diced tomatoes and chicken broth, simmer for 5-7 minutes.
  7. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  8. Serve hot, garnished with chopped green onions.

Notes

For extra flavor, marinate shrimp in Cajun seasoning for 30 minutes before cooking. Pair with rice or crusty bread.