Get ready to add a burst of flavour to your dinner table with this irresistible recipe for Cajun Shrimp. Made with tender and succulent Farm Boy™ Raw Jumbo Shrimp, this dish is a perfect blend of heat and spices that will transport your taste buds straight to the bayou. Begin by tossing the shrimp in the bold and aromatic Farm Boy™ Cajun Spice, ensuring each piece is coated with a perfect balance of flavours. In a large frying pan, heat up the Farm Boy™ Extra Virgin Olive Oil and add the seasoned shrimp. Cook them to perfection, stirring often, until they reach an internal temperature of 165°F. As the shrimp cook, the spices infuse the oil, creating a mouthwatering aroma that will have your senses dancing. Add a fresh and zesty twist by squeezing the juice from half a lemon over the shrimp, along with a sprinkling of chopped cilantro and thinly sliced green onions. Toss all the ingredients together to further enhance the taste and aroma. To complete the dish, serve the Cajun shrimp with lemon wedges on the side, allowing the bright acidity to cut through the spice and enhance the overall flavour profile. This Cajun Shrimp recipe is perfect for a quick and flavourful dinner that will satisfy your craving for bold and delicious seafood.
Ingredients
• 1 bag (340g) Farm Boy™ Raw Jumbo Shrimp thawed and patted dry
• 1 Tbsp Farm Boy™ Cajun Spice (60 g)
• 1/4 cup Farm Boy™ Extra Virgin Olive Oil (1 L)
• 2 Tbsp fresh cilantro chopped
• juice of half a lemon
• green onions thinly sliced
• lemon wedges for serving
Directions
1. In medium bowl, toss shrimp with Cajun seasoning.
2. In large frying pan, heat olive oil and add shrimp.
3. Cook, stirring often, for 3-5 minutes, or until internal temperature reaches 165°F.
4. Add lemon juice, green onions and cilantro and toss.
5. Serve with lemon wedges.