22 Unforgettable Shrimp Recipes You'll Make Forever

From breaded, fried versions to a delicious addition to soups and other recipes, shrimp is a fantastic protein source that can be used in a wide variety of ways. This shellfish is one of the most delicious and versatile you can find, and this collection of over 20 shrimp recipes highlights that. Try dishes like bacon-wrapped shrimp, garlic shrimp, honey walnut shrimp, and so many more.

Southern Fried Shrimp

A hand holding a piece of golden-brown deep-fried shrimp with visible seasoning, with more shrimp and dipping sauce in the blurred background. — Southern Fried Shrimp. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

These Southern Fried Shrimp are a great addition to any meal. They have a delightful crunch on the outside and are tender and juicy on the inside.
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Bistro Shrimp Pasta

Overhead view of a bowl of pasta topped with fried shrimp, cherry tomatoes, grated cheese, and fresh basil leaves, perfect for exploring new shrimp recipes. — Bistro Shrimp Pasta. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

This bistro shrimp pasta Cheesecake Factory copycat recipe is just as tasty as the original. Fried breaded shrimp served over delicious pasta.
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Bloody Mary Shrimp

A close-up of a shrimp stew with shrimp, cherry tomatoes, celery, and cilantro in a rich red sauce—one of those irresistible skillet dinners you simply can't live without. — Bloody Mary Shrimp. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

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

A bowl of shrimp stir-fry noodles garnished with green onions, viewed from above on a wooden table, showcasing various types of shrimp. — Shrimp Yakisoba. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

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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Honey Walnut Shrimp Recipe

A plate of creamy shrimp and walnut dish garnished with chopped green onions, perfect for exploring new shrimp recipes. — Honey Walnut Shrimp. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

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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Sweet Chili Bacon Wrapped Shrimp

A bunch of sweet sriracha bacon wrapped shrimp with a piece of pineapple on a plate. — Sweet Sriracha Or Sweet Chili Bacon Wrapped Shrimp. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

Bacon Wrapped Shrimp bursts with flavor. The savory bacon adds a salty note while the sweet chili sauce adds heat and balanced sweetness.
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Lemon Garlic Broiled Shrimp Skewers

A plate of shrimp with herbs. — Easy Broiled Lemon Garlic Shrimp. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

This garlicky Broiled Shrimp recipe is a simple and delicious way to get lots of flavor in a short amount of time. They are caramelized to perfection in the oven!
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Pickled Shrimp

A jar filled with shrimp cocktail, featuring pink cooking shrimp, sliced onions, and a tangy yellow sauce, garnished with dill, with lemon wedges in the background. — Pickled Shrimp. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

Pickled shrimp is an easy, crowd-pleasing dish that makes a refreshing snack or appetizer, use it on salads, crackers, toasted garlic bread and so much more.
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Tex Mex Shrimp Bowl

A close-up of cooking shrimp paella in a wooden bowl garnished with fresh herbs and sliced vegetables. — Tex Mex Shrimp Bowl. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

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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Spicy Shrimp Dip

A bowl of creamy shrimp dip topped with breadcrumbs beside slices of toasted bread garnished with herbs on a marble surface. — Spicy Shrimp Dip. Photo Credit: Kitchen .Divas.

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.
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Cajun Shrimp Pasta

A plate of shrimp penne pasta with garlic bread on a gray table, next to a red skillet showcases one of many delicious shrimp recipes. — Cajun Shrimp. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

This Cajun shrimp pasta is thick, hearty, and so good. A spicy shrimp pasta recipe that everyone loves, it screams "down home cooking".
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Shrimp Potato Corn Chowder

Close-up of a creamy seafood chowder with cooking shrimp, corn, potatoes, and herbs in a bowl. — Shrimp and Potato Chowder. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

This Shrimp Potato Corn Chowder is like a warm hug! Shrimp, potatoes, and corn are flavored with bacon, garlic, and onion for a tasty chowder.
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Moo Shu Shrimp

Bowl of shrimp and vegetable stir-fry over rice with chopsticks, garnished with green onions on a wooden table. Explore more about shrimp nutrition in our latest section. — Moo Shu Shrimp. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

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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How To Make Shrimp Lo Mein

A bowl of seafood stir-fry noodles garnished with sliced scallions and bell peppers. — Shrimp lo Mein. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

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.
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Chicken And Shrimp Stir Fry

Close-up of a stir-fry dish with shrimp, vegetables, and sesame seeds, garnished with green onions. This is an ideal choice for those exploring healthy shrimp nutrition. — Chicken and Shrimp Stir Fry. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

This chicken and shrimp stir fry recipe is loaded with sweet, tangy, and hot flavors. It's a classic dish and an easy recipe for chicken and shrimp stir fry.
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Creamy Shrimp Pasta Salad

You are going to love this creamy and flavorful Shrimp Pasta Salad. It’s full of crunchy veggies, savory feta, and juicy shrimp. It’s the perfect BBQ side dish!
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Shrimp Chop Suey

A bowl of shrimp stir-fry with broccoli, carrots, and sesame seeds over rice. — Shrimp Chop Suey. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

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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Easy Garlic Shrimp Pasta

A forkful of spaghetti with a single, well-cooked shrimp garnished with herbs showcases the perfection of an Easy Shrimp Pasta. — Easy Garlic Shrimp Pasta. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

This Garlic Shrimp Pasta has succulent shrimp and pasta coated in a rich clam and white wine sauce. It’s delicious and bursting with seafood flavor!
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Air Fryer Coconut Shrimp With Piña Colada Sauce

A person cooking a crispy coconut shrimp before dipping it into a small bowl of creamy sauce. — Coconut shrimp with pina colada sauce. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

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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Steak And Shrimp Pasta

Close-up of a pasta dish with chunks of shrimp, sprinkled with grated cheese and herbs in a white bowl. — Steak Shrimp Pasta. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

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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Tilapia And Shrimp With Lemon Cream Sauce

Grilled fish fillets and shrimp served with a creamy sauce and a lemon slice on a wooden plate, garnished with parsley. This dish is perfect for exploring delicious shrimp recipes. — Tilapia and Shrimp Recipe. Photo Credit: Kitchen. DIvas.

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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Instant Pot Shrimp Recipe

A bowl of seasoned shrimp garnished with parsley, placed on a table with an instant pot in the background, showcasing a popular dish from shrimp recipes. — Instant Pot Shrimp Recipe. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

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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