Best Appetizer Essentials Cajun Shrimp Bites Recipes
20 EASY CAJUN APPETIZERS THAT HAVE A KICK
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- Select your favorite recipe.
- Organize all the required ingredients.
- Prep a Cajun starter in 30 minutes or less!
Nutrition Facts :
AIR FRYER ESSENTIALS: SPICY CAJUN SHRIMP
Threw this together last night and was pleasantly surprised at how flavorful they were. The two changes I made were to use butter, in place of oil, and the addition of the breadcrumbs. Plus, the dipping sauce, adds just the right amount of heat, and sweet. Easy/Peasy to make... great to eat. So, you ready... Let's get into...
Provided by Andy Anderson !
Categories Seafood Appetizers
Time 17m
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- 1. PREP/PREPARE
- 2. For this recipe, you will need an air fryer, or you could cook them in a convection oven.
- 3. Gather your ingredients (mise en place).
- 4. Combine the ingredients for the dipping sauce, and reserve.
- 5. Peel the shrimp, remove the veins, but leave the tails on.
- 6. Add the melted butter, and Cajun spice to a bowl (plus the breadcrumbs, if using) toss in the shrimp, and let sit for about 5 minutes.
- 7. Chef's Note: The breadcrumbs add just a bit of crunch to the shrimp. If you have some, I strongly recommend that you use them.
- 8. Add in a single layer to the basket of your air fryer.
- 9. Set the temperature to 400f (205c) and cook for 12 minutes.
- 10. PLATE/PRESENT
- 11. Serve while still hot with the dipping sauce. Enjoy
- 12. Keep the faith, and keep cooking.
SHRIMP BITES
Living near the coast, I have a great advantage when it comes to getting seafood. This recipe is special and light and so easy to make! -Robert Logan, Clayton, California
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 25m
Yield 2-1/2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a small bowl, beat cream cheese and sour cream until blended. Add the parsley, onion, Worcestershire sauce and seafood seasoning; mix well. Stir in shrimp and mozzarella cheese., Spoon filling into tart shells. Place on an ungreased baking sheet. Bake at 350° for 8-12 minutes or until shells are lightly browned. Serve warm or cold.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 48 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 63mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.
HOT CAJUN SHRIMP APPETIZER
The easiest shrimp appetizer that is a perfect blend of savory, spicy, and smoky flavors. Serve it with a crusty, buttered bread to please any shrimp-loving crowd.
Provided by thefoodieexpress
Time 15m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Heat oil in a pan over medium heat. Add shrimp and saute for 1 to 2 minutes. Add onion powder, garlic powder, oregano, thyme, paprika, red pepper flakes, cayenne, salt, and pepper. Add water to ensure spices don't burn.
- Mix well and let the shrimp continue to cook over medium heat until shrimp are firm, 3 to 4 minutes, taking care not to overcook them. Add butter, mix well, and remove from the heat once the shrimp are cooked.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 211.4 calories, Carbohydrate 1.9 g, Cholesterol 180.2 mg, Fat 14.2 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 18.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, Sodium 220 mg, Sugar 0.5 g
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