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    Home » Blog » Appetizers

    Christmas Shrimp Recipes

    Published: May 19, 2022 · Modified: May 20, 2022 by Karin and Ken · This post may contain affiliate links. Leave a Comment

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    For a different kind of holiday feast, try these Christmas shrimp recipes. Whether you want to add a new dish to the table or completely revamp it, these shrimp recipes are the perfect way to do that.

    Collage of four shrimp recipes for Christmas including:
Moo Shu Shrimp,
Steak and Shrimp Pasta,
Shrimp Yakisoba, and
Tex Mex Shrimp Bowl.

    Why These Shrimp Recipes Work

    Shrimp is a classic seafood that almost everyone loves. It’s easy to cook, and it pairs so well with a variety of flavors. That makes it the perfect option to switch things up for the holidays.

    From perfectly cooked Instant Pot shrimp for an appetizer to the Asian flavors of shrimp chop suey, the southwest flavors of my Tex-Mex shrimp, and everything in between, these recipes offer all kinds of flavors and the potential to add a little – or a lot – of variety to your Christmas table.

    Christmas Shrimp Recipes

    The recipes featured below run the gamut of flavors and textures. From simple shrimp to fried shrimp, shrimp dip, and more, these recipes cover a wide variety of flavors and textures. You’re sure to find something on here you like – probably more than one thing!

    Instant Pot Shrimp Recipe
    This instant pot shrimp recipe cooks up tender, juicy shrimp perfectly every time. It's so easy and so delicious. Give it a try.
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    This Instant Pot shrimp is tender, juicy, and perfectly cooked in just minutes.

    Tilapia and Shrimp with Lemon Cream Sauce
    This tilapia and shrimp recipe with lemon cream sauce is a seafood lover's dream. Perfectly cooked fish and shrimp are bathed in a lemon cream sauce.
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    Flaky tilapia and tender shrimp are drenched in a lemon cream sauce.

    Shrimp Chop Suey
    This shrimp chop suey recipe is loaded with flavor ingredients, but it's so easy to make! Enjoy takeout at home whenever you like!
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    Loaded with Asian flavors and interesting textures, this shrimp chop suey is a delicious twist for your holiday table.

    Steak and Shrimp Pasta
    This steak and shrimp pasta is loaded with flavor in every bite. You'll love the tender shrimp and steak in this delicious surf and turf pasta.
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    Surf and turf AND pasta? Oh, yes. That’s just what you’ll get with this delicious steak and shrimp pasta.

    Shrimp Yakisoba
    Shrimp yakisoba is a sweet, tangy, spicy dish full of vegetables, noodles, shrimp, and sauce. It's delicious, complex, and easy to make.
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    This shrimp yakisoba is loaded with tender shrimp, vegetables, noodles, and a sweet, tangy sauce.

    Moo Shu Shrimp
    This delicious moo shu shrimp recipe is salty and tangy with the flavor of perfectly cooked shrimp and fresh veggies. It's also E-Z!
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    This moo shu shrimp combines perfectly cooked shrimp with a salty, tangy, zippy sauce.

    Tex Mex Shrimp Bowl
    This Tex Mex shrimp bowl is full of delicious southwestern flavors. This spicy shrimp bowl is an explosion of flavor in every bite.
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    Take your holiday table south of the border with this Tex-Mex shrimp bowl loaded with delicious Mexican flavors.

    Bistro Shrimp Pasta
    Enjoy this Cheesecake Factory copycat shrimp pasta recipe at home. Juicy, crispy shrimp served up on top of pasta in a lemon basil cream sauce with vegetables.
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    Bowl of shrimp bistro pasta served up on the table.

    This tasty copycat bistro shrimp pasta features seasoned, tender shrimp and vegetables served over a bed of pasta with lemon basil cream sauce.

    Shrimp Stuffed Salmon
    Succulent garlic shrimp and cheeses make the stuffing in this baked stuffed salmon recipe. Easy to make for weeknight meals but perfectly elegant for spcial occasions.
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    Shrimp stuffed salmon fillet on a plate with a fork.

    This shrimp stuffed salmon is a seafood explosion. Flaky salmon is stuffed full of shrimp and a creamy, cheesy sauce.

    Pancake Battered Fried Fish and More
    Pancake Battered Fried Fish uses pancake mix to make batter for deep fried whitefish, chicken, crab and shrimp, at home or camping, with or without beer!
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    Classic fried shrimp gets a makeover with pancake batter! Tender shrimp is coated in a hearty batter and then fried up to crispy, golden-brown perfection.

    Simple Seafood Dip
    This Simple Seafood Dip is the easiest appetizer to make. Some cans of crab and shrimp and this delicious snack is ready in minutes!
    Check out this recipe

    One of my favorite Christmas shrimp recipes is this simple seafood dip. It’s loaded with crab and shrimp and makes a great holiday appetizer.

    Classic Cream Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms
    This Simple Classic Cream Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms recipe is keto, uses large or portobello mushrooms, and is full of shrimp, crab, cheeses and more!
    Check out this recipe
    The Best Stuffed Mushrooms

    Another great appetizer, these mushrooms are loaded with shrimp, crab, and cheese.

    Shrimp Potato Corn Chowder
    This Shrimp Potato Corn Chowder is like a warm hug! Shrimp, potatoes, and corn are in a creamy broth and flavored with bacon, garlic, and onion for an amazing chowder.
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    Warm up your holiday guests with a big bowl of this shrimp potato corn chowder. It’s loaded with all the ingredients in its name along with bacon and a creamy broth.

    Spicy Shrimp Dip
    Spicy Shrimp Dip is creamy and delicious dip that makes for a great game day or New Years appetizer. Cheesy, spicy and oh so flavorful.
    Check out this recipe

    This zesty dip features shrimp, cheese, a kick of spices, and more. It makes a great appetizer.

    Cajun Shrimp Pasta – Creole Heaven
    Cajun shrimp pasta has an explosion of flavor that can't be beat. This spicy shrimp pasta recipe results in a dish that combines perfectly-cooked shrimp and tender pasta in a creamy, spicy Cajun sauce that will have your taste buds singing! They don't call it Creole heaven for nothing.
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    How about some comfort food for the holidays? This Cajun shrimp is loaded with spicy, zesty flavors, shrimp, a creamy sauce, and everyone’s favorite comfort food – pasta.

    Honey Walnut Shrimp Recipe – Panda Express Copycat
    Are you a fan of Panda Express? If so, you're going to love this Panda Express Honey Walnut Shrimp Recipe. It's the perfect copycat.
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    Copyats are where it’s at, and you can see that here. This copycat honey walnut shrimp recipe is loaded with sweet flavors and tender shrimp.

    Air Fryer Coconut Shrimp with Piña Colada Sauce
    This spicy air fryer coconut shrimp with pina colada sauce just screams summer at the beach. Try this delicious air fried shrimp for yourself.
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    When it’s cold outside, take your tastebuds to the tropics with this air fryer coconut shrimp. it features a crispy coconut coating and a delicious pina colada sauce.

    Shrimp Lo Mein
    You'll love this easy Chinese Shrimp Lo Mein recipe with the option of learning how to make homemade teriyaki sauce instead of store bought.
    Check out this recipe

    An easy shrimp dish loaded with Asian flavors, this shrimp lo mein is full of tender shrimp, veggies, noodles, and teriyaki sauce.

    Broiled Lemon Garlic Shrimp Skewers
    Shrimp lovers have to try our Easy Broiled Lemon Garlic Shrimp! Full of flavor this shrimp dish is perfect for any time of year or any occasion!
    Check out this recipe
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    These shrimp skewers are seasoned with lemon and garlic and broiled to perfection.

    Shrimpy Potato Cheese Kebabs
    Shrimpy Potato Cheese Kebabs are creamer potatoes, halloumi cheese, shrimp, onions and tomatoes served on mixed greens with a lemon garlic vinaigrette!
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    Shrimpy Potato Cheese Kebabs

    Shrimp, potatoes, vegetables, and cheese are cooked to perfection and served on a bed of greens with lemon garlic vinaigrette.

    The Best Shrimp Pasta Salad
    The Best Shrimp Pasta Salad is called best for a reason. Use as many vegetables as you desire and top with creamy homemade dressing for the most hearty and satisfying pasta salad ever!
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    The Best Shrimp Pasta Salad

    This shrimp pasta salad gives a delicious twist to an old holiday favorite. Pasta, vegetables, and shrimp are tossed with a homemade dressing.

    Easy Garlic Shrimp Pasta
    Easy Garlic Shrimp Pasta is a shrimp and pasta lover's dream. Covered in a flavorful sauce, this dish is light and hearty at the same time. A meal unto itself, It will not disappoint!
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    Easy Garlic Shrimp Pasta

    This simple shrimp dish features light garlic sauce, tender shrimp, and perfectly cooked pasta.

    Sweet Sriracha or Sweet Chili Bacon Wrapped Shrimp
    For all of you shrimp fans out there, this recipe for Sweet Sriracha or Sweet Chili Bacon Wrapped Shrimp is a definite keeper!  Easy to prepare and worth every second!  
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    Sweet Sriracha or Sweet Chili Bacon Wrapped Shrimp

    Tender shrimp are wrapped in bacon and seasoned with a sweet and spicy sriracha sauce.

    Loaded Awesome Pasta Alfredo
    This Loaded Awesome Pasta Alfredo recipe is my favorite. It is so good. Ham, shrimp, chicken, bacon or sausage, all work beautifully. The sauce is divine.
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    Loaded Pasta Alfredo

    This dish takes shrimp alfredo to the next level with shrimp, vegetables, and more.

    Mix Things Up with These Christmas Shrimp Recipes

    Whether you want to completely overhaul your Christmas spread or simply add a few dishes to mix things up, these Christmas shrimp recipes are just the thing to do it. From dips to main courses featuring past, Asian flavors, and more, you’ll find everything you can think of on this list.

    Collage of four shrimp recipes for Christmas including:
Moo Shu Shrimp,
Steak and Shrimp Pasta,
Shrimp Yakisoba, and
Tex Mex Shrimp Bowl.
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