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Cajun Spiced Shrimps

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Cajun Spiced Shrimps

Description

I have also made this using scallops, or a mix of shrimp and scallops, and it is just as nice! I like to serve it with rice and a refreshing cucumber salad. The hotness will depend on the blend of your Cajun Seasoning. Mine is pretty hot, I make my own blend.

Cooking Time

Preparation Time :30 Min

Cook Time : 10 Min

Total Time : 40 Min

Ingredients

Serves : 4
  • 1 1⁄2 large shrimp
  • 1 paprika
  • 1⁄2 teaspoon dried chili pepper flakes
  • 2 1⁄2 teaspoons cajun seasoning
  • salt
  • 2 butter
  • 1 onion
  • 1⁄2 sweet red pepper, sliced in thin strips
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • 1⁄2 cup cream
  • salt
  • parsley

Directions

  • Mix together the paprika powder, chili flakes, cajun seasoning and salt, mix with the prawns and leave for 20 minutes.
  • Melt the butter in a frying pan, on a medium heat fry the onion rings, peppers and garlic for 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Put up the heat and add the prawns, fry until they start to color.
  • Add the cream whilst stirring, lower the heat again and simmer until prawns are done, do not over-cook.
  • Sprinkle parsley on top and serve.
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