BAKED CAJUN SHRIMP

 

Spicy Oven-Baked Shrimp Recipe

Ingredients:

• 12 Shrimp, Peeled, Deveined, Cooked
• 1 tbsp Canola Oil
• 1 tsp Smoked Paprika
• 1 tsp Onion Powder
• 1 tsp Garlic Powder
• 1 ½ tsp Salt
• ½ tsp Cayenne Pepper
• ½ tsp Thyme Leaves
• ¼ tsp Ground Oregano

Preparation:

Step 1: Preheat the Oven

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a cookie sheet with foil and lightly oil the foil with cooking spray.

Step 2: Prepare the Shrimp

Place the cooked shrimp in a mixing bowl. Add canola oil to the bowl. Cover the bowl and gently shake until all shrimp are coated with the oil.

Step 3: Season the Shrimp

In a small bowl with a lid, combine smoked paprika, onion powder, garlic powder, salt, cayenne pepper, thyme leaves, and ground oregano. Close the lid and shake to mix well. Add the seasoning mixture to the shrimp bowl.

Cover the bowl and gently shake until all shrimp are evenly coated with the seasonings.

Step 4: Bake the Shrimp

Arrange the seasoned shrimp in a single layer on the prepared cookie sheet.

Bake in the preheated oven for 10 minutes, or until the shrimp are heated through and the flavors have melded.

Step 5: Serve

Remove from the oven and serve the shrimp warm, garnished with lemon wedges if desired.

Enjoy your spicy oven-baked shrimp!