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Published: Jan 7, 2023 by Karin and Ken · This post may contain affiliate links. Leave a Comment

These lobster and shrimp recipes feature everything from pizza to lo mein and everything in between. No matter what you love, you'll find something delicious here.

Collage of four delicious recipes made with Lobster and shrimp. The title "Lobster and Shrimp Recipes" is in the center of the collage.

I've always been a big fan of shellfish, especially shrimp and lobster. There's just so much you can do with them. Their flavor is rich and mild, and it melds perfectly with so many other flavors.

The recipes on this list take full advantage of that. Once you try just one of them, I know you'll be itching to try the rest!

Why You'll Love These Recipes

There's such a variety of flavors to choose from.
Shrimp and lobster are both rich and flavorful.
Both of these shellfish are packed with protein and healthy fat.

Why These Recipes Work

These recipes run the gamut from traditional poached lobster tails to lo mein noodles and even lobster mac and cheese. That means that there's something for everyone on this list.

These recipes are all delicious and can be paired with so many different sides, as well. Between the variety of flavors and their versatility, these recipes make for delicious and easy meals.

What to Serve with These Recipes

Shrimp and lobster can be paired with so many flavors, and so can these recipes. Of course, garlic bread and homemade cheese bread are both excellent pairings. However, there's so much more you can try. Some great pairings include:

Storage

Safe storage times are all generally the same with these recipes because the main ingredients are the ones to consider when storing these recipes.

Store any of these recipes in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. For longer storage, most of these recipes can be frozen for up to 3 months in an air-tight, freezer-safe container.

Lobster and Shrimp Recipes

The recipes found below are full of flavor and fun variation, but one thing remains the same. They're delicious! Check it out.

Red Lobster Lobster Pizza Copycat

This copycat Red Lobster lobster pizza is loaded with all the flavors we love in the original and so easy to make. Give it a try!

Butter Poached Lobster Tails

Butter poached lobster tails are lightly seasoned and accented with lemon juice. It's a simple recipe that's full of flavor.

How to Cut a Lobster Tail

Knowing how to cut lobster tail opens up tons of possibilities when it comes to cooking them. This guide shows you how to do it.

Fried Lobster Tails

These fried lobster tails are lightly seasoned and breaded and fried to golden perfection. They're perfect for a special meal.

Red Lobster Crab Cakes

This copycat Red Lobster crab cakes recipe is better than the original. It's loaded with rich seafood flavor and a golden, crispy coating.

Smoked Mac and Cheese with Lobster

This smoked mac and cheese with lobster puts a fancy twist on an old favorite. This smoked gouda mac and cheese is so decadent.

Overhead photo of Lobster mac and cheese served inside a large bowl.

Smoked Lobster Tails

These smoked lobster tails are easy to make and so smoky good. Smoking lobster tails imparts a tremendous flavor like you've never tasted.

Bloody Mary Shrimp

This bloody mary shrimp recipe combines tender, perfectly cooked shrimp with all the tangy, tomato flavor of bloody mary cocktails.

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.

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!

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.

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!

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.

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.

Bowl of shrimp bistro pasta served up on the table.

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.

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.

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.

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!

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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!

Sweet Sriracha or Sweet Chili Bacon Wrapped 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.

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!

The Best Shrimp Pasta Salad

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!

Easy Garlic Shrimp Pasta

Try These Lobster and Shrimp Recipes

From pizza to pasta and everything in between, these are some of the best lobster and shrimp recipes you'll ever make! No matter what you love, you'll find something on this list.

Have fun and don't forget to let me know what you think!

Collage of four delicious recipes made with Lobster and shrimp. The title "Lobster and Shrimp Recipes" is in the center of the collage.

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