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Spicy Shrimp Recipe

Spicy Shrimp Recipe

We have come up with an interesting recipe for shrimp lovers. Do check this article to learn spicy shrimp recipe with pro tips and great serving ideas for special occasions.
Servings: 4
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb. Shrimp (Peeled & Deveined)
  • 2 Tablespoons Olive Oil
  • 3 Cloves Garlic (minced)
  • 1 Teaspoon Onion Powder
  • 1 Teaspoon Cumin Powder
  • 1 – 2 Tablespoons Chili Powder Suggested to Use According to Your Heat Preference
  • 1 Tablespoon Smoked Paprika
  • 1 Teaspoon Cayenne Pepper
  • ½ Teaspoon Salt Suggested to Use According to Your Salt Preference
  • ¼ Teaspoon Black Pepper Powder
  • 1 Piece Lime Juice
  • Fresh Cilantro for garnish Optional

Method
 

  1. First, check the ingredient list and collect all the required ingredients
  2. Secondly, remove the peel and devein the shrimp, if you are using unpeeled shrimp
  3. Let the shrimp be dry on the paper towel
  4. After that, take a bowl and put the shrimp into it
  5. Now, measure the seasoning ingredients one by one and put them into the bowl of shrimp
  6. Toss the shrimp for a few minutes for evenly coat of the seasoning ingredients
  7. You can rest the seasoned shrimp for about 30 minutes
  8. Then, take a skillet or sautéing pan
  9. Heat the olive oil or butter over medium heat and fry each side of the shrimp for 2 – 3 minutes
  10. Add minced garlic and cook for 30 seconds more. Then, squeeze a lime over the shrimp
  11. Pour the spicy shrimp into a bowl and garnish it using freshly chopped cilantro
  12. Finally, your spicy shrimp is ready to enjoy