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easy new orleans barbecued shrimp!

Recipe by
Amy H.
Detroit, MI

We love everything about New Orleans culture and try to visit our favorite US city (next to Detroit) a couple of times a year. This is my take on a NOLA favorite, making it even more simple. I serve this as an appetizer of 6 shrimp per portion or a main dish with 10 or 12 shrimp per portion. So delicious!

yield 4 -6
prep time 10 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For easy new orleans barbecued shrimp!

  • 1-2 lb
    jumbo shrimp
  • freshly ground pepper to taste
  • 2-3 tsp
    cajun or creole seasoning
  • 4+ clove
    garlic, finely minced
  • 1/4 c
    worcestershire sauce
  • 1 Tbsp
    olive oil
  • 1/2 stick
    unsalted butter
  • lemon wedges
  • fresh chopped parsley

How To Make easy new orleans barbecued shrimp!

  • 1
    Arrange shrimp in oven proof dishes
  • 2
    Sprinkle shrimp with cajun seasoning, minced garlic and freshly ground pepper
  • 3
    Clarify butter in small saucepan. When butter is completed. Remove from heat and stir in olive oil and worcestershire sauce.
  • 4
    Bake in 350 degree oven for 15 minutes
  • 5
    Garnish each dish with fresh chopped parsley and a lemon wedge
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