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Spicy Voodoo Shrimp

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

Description

A flavorful shrimp dish infused with Cajun spices and vibrant vegetables, capturing the essence of summer.


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 a variation, consider adding corn or zucchini, and adjust cayenne for desired spice level.