These easy shrimp recipes are fast enough for a quick weeknight dinner, fancy enough for date night, and fun enough for any low-key gathering.
Quick-cooking shrimp are one of the fastest ways to get dinner on the table in no time. We've collected more than two dozen speedy weeknight recipes that put the protein to good use.
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Easy shrimp recipes for weeknights

Shrimp is a go to protein when time is short and dinner still needs to happen. It cooks fast and works well with simple ingredients you probably already have. That makes it a smart choice for busy ...
Lent has long been a season of tradition and reflection, and it can also be an opportunity to introduce your family to ...
Two classic dishes—Italian-style seafood salad and refreshing pasta salad— collide in this perfect spring dish, bright with lemon and olive oil. The secret is in the selection of pasta: Asian rice ...
Shrimp is a true seafood superstar, an economical ingredient that’s perfect for both quick-and-easy meals and special occasions. Whether grilled, sautéed, fried or baked, shrimp always delivers ...
Sweet, spicy, and packed with flavor, this quick bar-inspired snack is ready in 15 minutes. Stir-fry shrimp in oil, garlic, and shallots, then swirl in a lime, sriracha, and brown sugar mixture about ...
One of the easiest of the Crescent City's classic recipes -- one that wows folks in restaurants and at home -- is New Orleans-style barbecue shrimp. The dish made famous by Pascal’s Manale on Napoleon ...
Drummond wrote about the shrimp pasta recipe in a 2009 blog post on The Pioneer Woman website. “A quick (and delicious) throw-together pasta dish you finish off in a foil parcel in the oven,” she ...
Drummond wrote about her penne a la Betsy recipe in a 2007 blog post on The Pioneer Woman website. The Food Network star’s sister was visiting her and Drummond remarked how she “totally regressed back ...