50 Surprising Ways to Cook Shrimp
Shrimp is underrated. It's the quickest, most versatile protein in your kitchen. You can smother it in cheese sauce and pasta, or toss it on the grill in a light and zesty dressing. Here, 50 surprising recipes that prove our point.
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Spicy Shrimp Tacos with Mango Salsa
Close your eyes and you’re on a tropical vacation.
Shrimp Boil Skewers with Corn, Sausage and Potatoes
Low-maintenance, mess-free and totally delicious.
Shrimp with Cauliflower 'Grits' and Arugula
Lose the carbs but keep the flavor.
Ginger-Pineapple Shrimp Stir-Fry
Eating solo tonight? Try this.
Cheater’s Skillet Paella
All you need is one pan and an oven.
Soy Ginger Shrimp with Forbidden Rice
Black rice is packed with iron and antioxidants.
Baby Artichoke and Shrimp Risotto
It’s the seafood version of engagement chicken.
Creamy Avocado Zucchini Pasta with Charred Corn and Spicy Shrimp
Coterie member Ali Maffucci knows the key to our hearts.
Sautéed Shrimp Po Boy with Chard Slaw and Old Bay Remoulade
It’s a proper Southern feast.
Shrimp and Cucumber Salad with Celery
Easy-breezy.
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Coconut Lime Shrimp Packets with Summer Veggies
Coterie member Phoebe Lapine presents a mess-proof way to cook seafood.
Prosciutto Wrapped Grilled Shrimp Skewers
Marinate on Sunday, toss them on the grill on Monday.
Spicy Weekend Gumbo with Shrimp and Sausage
Love spicy food? This one goes out to you.
Shrimp Scampi Flatbreads
Shh, it’s store-bought naan.
Creamy Shrimp Stuffed Avocado
Way more interesting than chicken salad.
Shrimp Bowls with Coconut Cilantro Lime Rice and Pineapple Salsa
Easy doesn’t have to be boring. (Coterie member Maria Lichty would know.)
Sheet Pan Shrimp with Broccolini and Tomatoes
Bring it on, busy weeknights.
Greek Shrimp, Pearl Barley and Kale with Feta
Tasty is always in season.
Soba Noodles with Shrimp and Lime Cilantro
Enjoy it hot or cold.
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Caprese Shrimp Zoodle Bowls with Avocado Sauce
Make a double batch of the dressing and thank us later.
BBQ Shrimp and Sweet Potato Bowls
We never get tired of hearty bowls.
Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro Pesto
Coterie member Gaby Dalkin proves that you can throw everything on the barbecue.
Spicy Shrimp Coconut Curry Bowls
They start with frozen shrimp and veggies.
Shrimp Scampi Spaghetti Squash
Half the calories of a bowl of pasta.
Garlic Shrimp
Paleo (though you’d never guess).
Shrimp Cobb Salad with Lemon Garlic Vinaigrette
We’re drooling.
3-Ingredient Orange and Asparagus
You totally have 15 minutes to make this.
15-Minute Lemon Basil Shrimp and Asparagus
Packed with flavor.
Black Ink Ginger Pasta
Thanks to Coterie member Dev Amadeo, we know what we’re cooking this weekend.
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Thai Red Curry Shrimp Lettuce Wraps
Psst: They’re Whole30-compliant.
Creamy Garlic Butter Tuscan Shrimp
BRB, we’re diving in.
Honey Orange Firecracker Shrimp
Ditch the takeout. Trust us.
Sheet Pan Shrimp Fajitas
Your kids just might love these.
Spicy California Shrimp Stack
Your white tablecloth is optional.
Teriyaki Grilled Shrimp and Pineapple
Why skimp on flavor?
Baked Thai Coconut Shrimp with Lemongrass Guacamole
A party in our mouth.
Buffalo Shrimp Dip
Is this even legal?
Spicy Shrimp and Tomato Cream Pasta
Damn, gemelli, you’re looking quite fine.
Thai Shrimp and Mango Cabbage Cups
Isn’t it time to throw a cocktail party?
Quick Shrimp Pasta with Garlic Feta Sauce
Um, we’ll be serving our spaghetti on platters from here on out.
Easy Lemon Garlic Shrimp Zoodles
Our dream summer lunch.
Spanish Style Garlic Shrimp
Sop up the sauce with baguette.
Vietnamese Spring Rolls
Straight-up artistry.
Grilled Spicy Lime Shrimp with Creamy Avocado Cilantro Sauce
Hey, good lookin’.
Tequila Shrimp Taco Salad
Yep, you read that right.
Sesame Oil Shrimp Rolls
Eat your heart out, lobster.
Mexican Shrimp Cocktail
Cocktail sauce, be gone.
Baked Coconut Shrimp
So tasty, you barely need a sauce.
Shrimp Cakes with Lemon Aioli
This has “family friendly” written all over it.
One Pan Lemon Garlic Butter Shrimp and Asparagus
It's on your table in 15 minutes.