Elevate your menu with these delicious shrimp recipes that are bursting with flavor. Ideal for any occasion, each recipe is packed with delicious and nutritious ingredients and all have received the stamp of approval from EatingWell fans with at least four stars. With options like One-Pot Garlicky Shrimp & Broccoli and our Charred Shrimp, Pesto & Quinoa Bowls, these shrimp recipes might just make your list of favorites too!
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One-Pot Garlicky Shrimp & Broccoli
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Shrimp and broccoli cook quickly in this easy, one-pot recipe, making it perfect for busy weeknights. Serve this healthy shrimp recipe over whole grains or rice.
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Charred Shrimp, Pesto & Quinoa Bowls
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These shrimp, pesto and quinoa bowls are delicious, healthy, pretty and take less than 30 minutes to prep.
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Shrimp Cauliflower Fried Rice
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Amp up your veggie servings by subbing riced cauliflower in this shrimp fried rice for a quick low-carb dinner.
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Green Goddess Salad
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This gorgeous green goddess salad combines fresh shrimp, cucumber, artichoke hearts and cherry tomatoes with homemade dressing.
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Lemon-Garlic Marinated Shrimp
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Marinating precooked shrimp in garlic- and lemon-infused oil makes a simple yet elegant appetizer.
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Shrimp & Fish Stew
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This hearty shrimp and fish stew is inspired by cioppino, an Italian-American dish that originated in San Francisco. Serve with crusty bread to soak up every last bit of the savory broth.
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The Best Shrimp & Grits
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Get dinner on the table fast with this blackened shrimp and cheesy grits recipe.
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Creamy Shrimp & Mushroom Pasta
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Cashews are the base of the sauce for this delicious shrimp pasta dish. Blending the nuts helps thicken the sauce and provides creaminess—no actual cream required!
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Bok Choy Soup with Shrimp & Noodles
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This shrimp and noodle soup is inspired by the flavors of Vietnamese pho, with a spice-infused broth and rice noodles. Shrimp, bok choy, carrots and mushrooms cook in the aromatic broth while mung bean sprouts and plenty of fresh mint add a refreshing bite on top.
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Cilantro-Lime Shrimp Bowl
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This cilantro-lime shrimp bowl has tons of flavor and texture. The cilantro-lime shrimp is tangy and fresh, with brown rice and creamy avocado to balance the flavor.
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Sheet-Pan Shrimp Fajitas
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Fajitas are an excellent weeknight meal. These come together fast, with quick-cooking shrimp and veggies on one sheet pan.
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Creamy Lemon Pasta with Shrimp for Two
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This healthy dinner recipe comes together in record time thanks to quick-cooking shrimp. Lemon juice brightens the sauce while yogurt adds creaminess.
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Shrimp with Sun-Dried Tomato Cream Sauce
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A simple jar of sun-dried tomatoes is used in two delicious ways for this healthy dinner recipe. The flavorful oil they're packed in is used to sauté the shrimp, and the tomatoes go into the cream sauce.
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Shrimp & Avocado Salad
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Peppery fresh radishes complement sweet shrimp and creamy avocado in this quick salad. Enjoy this healthy salad as a quick light dinner or for lunch.
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Easy Shrimp Tacos
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These easy shrimp tacos are inspired by the seafood tacos in Baja California.
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Coconut Curry Shrimp
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This easy coconut curry shrimp is loaded with vegetables and gets tons of flavor from prepared green curry paste and coconut milk. The sweet and spicy sauce gets sopped up by a bed of hot brown rice. Serve with a crunchy slaw to round out the meal.
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Shrimp Cobb Salad with Dijon Dressing
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We've replaced chicken with shrimp in this delicious and easy spin on the classic Cobb salad that takes just 20 minutes to make.
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Chicken & Shrimp Gumbo
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Chock-full of shrimp, chicken, sausage, okra and tomatoes, this flavorful stew is a staple in Louisiana.
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Easy Shrimp Scampi with Zucchini Noodles
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Enjoy classic shrimp scampi lightened up with zucchini noodles in place of pasta. The tomatoes add some sweetness and color, while the cheese contributes nuttiness and richness.
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Shrimp & Pepper Kebabs with Grilled Red Onion Slaw
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These healthy grilled shrimp and mini bell pepper kebabs come together in just 30 minutes, so they're great for weeknight dinners.
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Quick Shrimp Puttanesca
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Puttanesca, traditionally made with tomatoes, olives, capers, anchovies and garlic, gets shrimp for extra protein and artichoke hearts to boost the vegetable servings (and the fiber!).
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Spicy Jerk Shrimp
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Here's a shrimp sheet-pan supper that's roasted and caramelized to perfection! The pineapple in this recipe makes a sweet sauce that balances the heat of the Jamaican jerk seasoning.
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Citrus Shrimp with Black Rice
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Drizzled with a citrus marinade and served over a bed of nutty black rice and zesty arugula greens, this low-calorie shrimp dish is ready in less than an hour.
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