Poached Cajun Shrimp

  5.0 – 1 reviews  • Shellfish Recipes
Level: Easy
Total: 16 min
Prep: 5 min
Inactive: 3 min
Cook: 8 min
Yield: 8 servings
Level: Easy
Total: 16 min
Prep: 5 min
Inactive: 3 min
Cook: 8 min
Yield: 8 servings

Ingredients

  1. 2 quarts water
  2. 2 cups white wine
  3. 5 tablespoons Cajun seasoning
  4. 3 pounds (16/20 count per pound) fresh shrimp, shell on

Instructions

  1. In a stock pot bring water, white wine, and Cajun seasoning to a boil. Add shrimp to liquid reduce to simmer and cook until shrimp turns pink, about 8 minutes. Remove from heat and let sit in liquid 3 more minutes, then drain. Can be served warm or chilled.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 of 8 servings
Calories 201
Total Fat 1 g
Saturated Fat 0 g
Carbohydrates 3 g
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugar 1 g
Protein 34 g
Cholesterol 274 mg
Sodium 216 mg
Serving Size 1 of 8 servings
Calories 201
Total Fat 1 g
Saturated Fat 0 g
Carbohydrates 3 g
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugar 1 g
Protein 34 g
Cholesterol 274 mg
Sodium 216 mg

Reviews

Shelia Mitchell
great recipe

 

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