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Shrimp

Penaeus monodon Allergens: Shellfish
shrimp

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Penaeidae
  • Primary Cuisine Global
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Marine crustacean

O Que É Shrimp?

Small, ten-legged marine crustaceans, prized globally for their sweet, mild flavor and firm, succulent flesh.

"A global culinary favorite, celebrated for its sweet succulence and incredible adaptability to diverse cuisines."

Qual o Sabor de Shrimp?

Mild, slightly sweet, briny

Taste
Sweet, Briny
Texture
Firm, Succulent, Juicy
Aroma
Mildly Oceanic
Acidity
Neutral

Technical Metrics

Cholesterol Content

High (but low in saturated fat)

Cooking Time (Medium)

2-3 minutes per side (pan-fry)

Protein Content (per 100g)

~24g

Informação Nutricional

Per 3 oz (85g)
Calories90 kcal
Total Fat1 g
Saturated Fat0.2 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol160 mg
Protein21 g
Total Carbohydrate0 g
Dietary Fiber0 g
Total Sugars0 g
Calcium40 mg
Iron0.5 mg
Potassium185 mg

Segredo do Chef

To prevent tough shrimp, cook them quickly until they just turn pink and opaque. Overcooking is the most common mistake.

Substitutos e Proporções de Shrimp

O melhor substituto para Shrimp é Scallops, usado na proporção de 1:1 (by weight). Offers a similar sweet, delicate flavor and firm, meaty texture.

Substitutos para Shrimp com proporções
Substituto Proporção Melhor para
Scallops Melhor 1:1 (by weight) Offers a similar sweet, delicate flavor and firm, meaty texture.
Crawfish 1:1 (by weight) Comparable in size and texture, with a slightly spicier, richer flavor.
Chicken Breast (diced) 1:1 (by weight) A lean, versatile protein, can be seasoned to mimic seafood flavors.
Firm Tofu (diced) 1:1 (by weight) Plant-based, absorbs flavors well, can be pan-fried to mimic texture.

Como Escolher e Armazenar Shrimp

  1. Look for shrimp that are firm, translucent, and have a mild smell.
  2. Avoid discolored or soft shrimp.

O Que Combina Bem Com Shrimp?

  • Garlic
  • Lemon
  • Butter
  • Chili
  • Pasta
  • Rice
  • Herbs (parsley
  • cilantro)

Perguntas frequentes

Qual o sabor de Shrimp?

Mild, slightly sweet, briny Mildly Oceanic

Qual é um bom substituto para Shrimp?

O melhor substituto é Scallops (1:1 (by weight)). Offers a similar sweet, delicate flavor and firm, meaty texture.

Como escolher e armazenar Shrimp?

Look for shrimp that are firm, translucent, and have a mild smell. Avoid discolored or soft shrimp.

Receitas Usando Shrimp

Main Dish Preparation Course Equipment

15 Minute Shrimp Scampi

Ready in just 15 minutes, this incredibly delicious shrimp scampi recipe is a weeknight lifesaver! Impress your family with restaurant-quality seafood pasta without the fuss. Perfectly balanced flavors and simple steps make this a foolproof recipe for even beginner cooks. #ShrimpScampi #SeafoodPasta #QuickDinner #EasyRecipe #WeeknightMeal

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Seafood Lunch Shrimp Course

A La Truck Shrimp

Experience the vibrant flavors of authentic Vietnamese street food with this easy A La Truck Shrimp recipe! Sweet, spicy, and savory, this dish is ready in just 20 minutes. Perfect for a quick weeknight meal or a fun weekend gathering.

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European Course 30 Minutes Or Less Preparation

Alaskan Pollack With Broccoli In A Cream Sauce

Inspired by a restaurant favorite, this Alaskan Pollack with Creamy Broccoli Sauce recipe is a delightful, easy-to-make dish. Tender flaky pollack is perfectly complemented by vibrant broccoli florets in a rich and decadent cream sauce. Get ready to impress your family and friends with this restaurant-quality meal, ready in under 30 minutes!

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Midwestern Dinner Party Time To Make Shellfish

Alfredo Shrimp Tilapia

Indulge in this delectable twist on a New Orleans classic! Flaky tilapia fillets are baked to perfection, then generously topped with creamy Alfredo sauce, succulent sautéed shrimp, and vibrant red bell peppers. This easy-to-follow recipe delivers restaurant-quality taste in just 30 minutes. Get ready for a flavor explosion that will transport you straight to the heart of New Orleans!

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Southern United States Occasion American Dinner Party

Almond Shrimp With Amaretto Butter

Indulge in a romantic and incredibly flavorful Almond Shrimp with Amaretto Butter! This quick and easy recipe (ready in under 30 minutes!) is adapted from a cherished recipe originating from the Junior League of Lafayette, LA, and inspired by Sous Chef Bryan Richard of Chez Marcelle. We've refined the classic, using just the right amount of butter to highlight the delicate shrimp and the rich amaretto. Enjoy this elegant dish as a sophisticated appetizer or a light yet satisfying entree – served simply or over angel hair pasta. Prepare to be amazed!

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Cuisine Equipment Portuguese Spanish

Amazing Roasted Shrimp With Garlic

Experience a taste of Bobby Flay-inspired culinary magic with this incredible roasted garlic shrimp recipe! Perfectly roasted shrimp with a rich, garlicky, and slightly spicy sauce. Serve with crusty Italian bread for dipping or tossed over pasta with a squeeze of lemon for an unforgettable meal. This recipe is quick, easy, and delivers restaurant-quality flavor in under an hour!

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Comfort Food Seafood Clams Main Dish

Amazing Spaghetti With Seafood Sauce

Husband's new favorite! This incredible seafood spaghetti recipe is bursting with flavor. Tender spaghetti tossed in a vibrant tomato sauce with succulent shellfish and a hint of lemon. Easy to follow instructions for a restaurant-quality meal in under an hour.

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Occasion Pasta Rice And Grains Seafood Shrimp

Angel Hair Pasta With Shrimp And Snow Peas

Indulge in this elegant and surprisingly quick Angel Hair Pasta dish! Creamy pesto sauce, succulent shrimp, and crisp snow peas create a symphony of flavors in just 20 minutes. This recipe utilizes a handy freezer pesto shortcut for ultimate convenience. Perfect for a weeknight dinner or a sophisticated gathering.

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Vegetables Main Dish Seafood Course

Angel Hair With Shrimp Basil And Toasted Pine Nuts

This quick and delicious Angel Hair pasta dish is ready in under 30 minutes! Succulent shrimp, fragrant basil, and crunchy toasted pine nuts create a symphony of flavors. Toss it all together with perfectly cooked angel hair pasta for a light yet satisfying meal. Pair it with a fresh green salad and crusty Italian bread for a complete and unforgettable Italian-inspired dinner.

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Pasta Rice And Grains Dinner Party 15 Minutes Or Less Easy

Angel Shrimp

Experience a taste of culinary heaven with our Angel Shrimp recipe! This fantastically different dish is a delightful summer treat, but its irresistible flavors make it perfect anytime. Elevate this simple yet elegant recipe with a splash of your favorite liqueur – Pernod, anisette, amaretto, hazelnut, Chambord, Grand Marnier, or even a crisp white wine! Prepare to be amazed by the ease and incredible taste.

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Healthy Low Fat Low Saturated Fat Healthy

Applebee's Garlic And Peppercorn Fried Shrimp

Recreate the irresistible flavor of Applebee's Garlic Peppercorn Fried Shrimp at home! This copycat recipe delivers crispy, golden-brown shrimp bursting with garlic and peppercorn flavor. Easy to follow instructions and readily available ingredients make this a perfect weeknight dinner or appetizer for any occasion. Get ready for a taste of restaurant-quality shrimp in the comfort of your own kitchen!

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Shellfish Preparation Shrimp Course

Asian Shrimp And Pasta

A vibrant and flavorful Asian Shrimp Pasta recipe, inspired by Southern Living Magazine (May 2004). This quick and easy dish is perfect for seafood lovers! Enjoy succulent shrimp tossed in a zesty soy-ginger sauce with crunchy water chestnuts and fresh herbs over perfectly cooked pasta. Ready in under an hour!

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Cuisine Low In Something Presentation Healthy

Asparagus Shrimp Noodles

This surprisingly delicious Asparagus Shrimp Noodle recipe was born from a happy accident! Using fresh or frozen asparagus, this quick and easy dish is packed with flavor. Customize the heat with chili paste to your liking. Perfect for a weeknight meal, and light enough to fit into almost any healthy eating plan. Get ready to be amazed!

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Preparation Shrimp Salads Low In Something

Avocado Ritz

Escape the heat with this refreshing South African-inspired Avocado Ritz! Creamy avocado, zesty lime, and crunchy textures combine in a vibrant starter or light salad perfect for hot weather. Ready in just 15 minutes, this recipe is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser.

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One Dish Meal Pasta Rice And Grains For 1 Or 2 Course

Basil Shrimp With Feta And Orzo

This light and flavorful Basil Shrimp with Feta and Orzo recipe, inspired by Cooking Light, is a weeknight winner! Enjoy juicy shrimp, perfectly cooked orzo pasta, creamy feta, and fresh basil in a single foil packet—minimal cleanup required! Ready in under an hour, it's the perfect healthy and delicious meal for a busy week.

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Low In Something 30 Minutes Or Less Shrimp Time To Make

Bbq Shrimp And Cheese Grits Yum

Get ready to be amazed! This BBQ Shrimp and Cheese Grits recipe, adapted from a Light & Tasty magazine submission, is a flavor explosion that will leave you wanting more. Sweet and smoky BBQ shrimp perfectly complement creamy, cheesy grits—a winning combination you won't believe. This easy 30-minute recipe is perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion.

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60 Minutes Or Less Pasta 60 Minutes Or Less Course

Skillet Shrimp Scampi With Fettuccine

Indulge in restaurant-quality Skillet Shrimp Scampi with Fettuccine and crisp-tender green beans! This fast and easy recipe delivers a burst of flavor in just 45 minutes. Perfect for a weeknight dinner or impressing guests, this dish combines succulent shrimp, vibrant vegetables, and perfectly cooked pasta in a delectable sauce. Get ready for a taste of culinary heaven!

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Preparation Cuisine Asian Dietary

Thai Noodles Phad Thai

Authentic Thai Phad Thai recipe! This incredibly flavorful dish features perfectly cooked rice noodles, succulent shrimp, and a vibrant mix of fresh vegetables. Learn to make restaurant-quality Phad Thai at home with our easy-to-follow instructions. Get ready for a taste of Thailand!

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