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Cajun Butter Shrimp, a one pan dinner
Tender shrimp slathered in a rich and spicy cajun butter.
Prep Time
15
minutes
mins
Cook Time
20
minutes
mins
Total Time
35
minutes
mins
Servings:
4
People
Author:
Cynthia Rusincovitch
Ingredients
1 1/2
pounds
baby red potatoes
6
ears
mini corn on the cob
Frozen (if you used fresh, cut each ear into thirds
1 1/2
pounds
large shrimp
cleaned and peeled
Cajun Butter
1/2
cup
butter
melted
4
cloves
garlic
minced
1
tsp
paprika
1/2
tsp
cayenne
1/2
tsp
dried thyme
1/2
tsp
salt
1/2
tsp
ground black pepper
1/2
tsp
granulated onion powder
Instructions
Preheat oven to 425. Line a rimmed baking sheet with heavy duty foil.
If using frozen corn, you can place the corn in the boiling water with the potatoes for about 5 minutes
Drain the potatoes and corn and then place them on the lined cookie sheet. Add the shrimp to the cookie sheet.
Add all of the spices to the melted butter. Brush the butter mixture on the potatoes, corn and shrimp.
Wash baby red potatoes and cut them in half. Parboil for about 15 minutes or until tender.
Bake about 20 minutes, or until every thing is cooked thoroughly.