Best 6 Cajun Shrimp Cucumber Wraps Recipes

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Craving a flavorful and refreshing meal? Look no further! Cajun shrimp cucumber wraps are the perfect combination of spicy, tangy, and cool. In this article, we'll take you on a culinary journey, exploring the best recipes for this delectable dish. From classic Cajun shrimp to unique fusion flavors, we'll provide you with a variety of options to satisfy your taste buds. So, grab your apron and let's dive into the world of Cajun shrimp cucumber wraps!

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BLACKENED SHRIMP WRAP WITH BBQ BACON AND CAJUN REMOULADE



Blackened Shrimp Wrap with BBQ Bacon and Cajun Remoulade image

Provided by Jeff Mauro, host of Sandwich King

Categories     main-dish

Time 55m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 24

2 tablespoons smoked paprika
2 teaspoons granulated garlic
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon granulated sugar
3/4 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
4 tablespoons salted butter
1 pound shrimp (21-25 count), peeled, deveined and tails removed
1 pound thick-cut bacon
1 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon capers, drained and chopped
1 tablespoon hot sauce
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon honey mustard
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
1 tablespoon sweet relish
1 clove garlic, grated
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 avocados, medium dice
2 Roma tomatoes, medium dice
2 tablespoons fresh orange juice
4 large 12-inch flour tortillas, very lightly grilled til' just charred and beginning to bubble

Steps:

  • For the shrimp: Heat a grill to medium-high heat. Combine the paprika, garlic, onion powder, sugar, salt, coriander, black pepper and cayenne in a bowl. Melt the butter in small saucepan over medium-low heat. Add the spice mixture and cook until fragrant, stirring frequently, about 3 minutes. Let cool, then toss the shrimp with the butter and spices and let sit for 15 minutes.
  • Lay the bacon across grates of a grill and grill until crisp, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Set aside on paper-towel-lined plate.
  • Grill the shrimp until charred, 1 to 2 minutes per side. Let rest, then chop each shrimp into 3 smaller chunks.
  • For the remoulade: Mix together the mayonnaise, capers, hot sauce, lemon juice, mustard, parsley, relish and garlic in a bowl and season with salt and black pepper.
  • Mix together the avocados, tomatoes and orange juice. Season with salt and black pepper. Schmear a tablespoon of remoulade on each tortilla and top with avocado and tomatoes, 2 slices of bacon and some grilled shrimp. Tightly wrap and serve with extra remoulade for dipping.

CAJUN SHRIMP



Cajun Shrimp image

Shrimp seasoned with paprika, thyme, oregano, garlic, and red pepper.

Provided by SlimCookins

Categories     Seafood     Shellfish     Shrimp

Time 10m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 teaspoon paprika
¾ teaspoon dried thyme
¾ teaspoon dried oregano
¼ teaspoon garlic powder
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper, or more to taste
1 ½ pounds large shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 tablespoon vegetable oil

Steps:

  • Combine paprika, thyme, oregano, garlic powder, salt, pepper, and cayenne pepper in a sealable plastic bag; shake to mix. Add shrimp and shake to coat.
  • Heat oil in a large non-stick skillet over medium high heat. Cook and stir shrimp in hot oil until they are bright pink on the outside and the meat is no longer transparent in the center, about 4 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 166.1 calories, Carbohydrate 0.9 g, Cholesterol 258.9 mg, Fat 5 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 28 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 443.2 mg, Sugar 0.1 g

CAJUN SHRIMP & CUCUMBER WRAPS



Cajun Shrimp & Cucumber Wraps image

Balance the heat of spicy Cajun shrimp by wrapping them up with lettuce, cucumbers and parsley. This hand-held dinner is perfect for dining alfresco. - Chantel Beauregard, Lake Arrowhead, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/4 cup lemon juice
4 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1-1/2 teaspoons Cajun seasoning, divided
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 pound uncooked large shrimp, peeled and deveined (tails removed)
8 Bibb or Boston lettuce leaves
4 flatbread wraps
2 small cucumbers, cut lengthwise into quarters
4 thin slices red onion
1/4 cup fresh parsley leaves

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk lemon juice, 3 tablespoons oil, 1 teaspoon Cajun seasoning and pepper. Set aside. Toss shrimp with remaining Cajun seasoning. In a large skillet, heat remaining oil over medium-high heat. Add shrimp mixture; cook and stir until shrimp turn pink., Place lettuce on flatbread wraps; top with cucumbers, onion, parsley and shrimp. Drizzle with dressing; roll up and, if desired, secure with toothpicks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 365 calories, Fat 17g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 138mg cholesterol, Sodium 670mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 26g protein.

SHRIMP AND CUCUMBER CANAPES



Shrimp and Cucumber Canapes image

These cute stacks really stand out in a holiday appetizer buffet. Tasty, cool and crunchy, they come together in a snap. -Ashley Nochlin, Port St. Lucie, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 25m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup ketchup
4 teaspoons Creole seasoning, divided
1 tablespoon finely chopped onion
1 tablespoon finely chopped green pepper
1 tablespoon finely chopped celery
1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
24 English cucumber slices
24 peeled and deveined cooked medium shrimp
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • For cocktail sauce, in a small bowl, combine the ketchup, 2 teaspoons Creole seasoning, onion, green pepper, celery and pepper sauce. In another bowl, combine cream cheese and remaining Creole seasoning., Spread or pipe cream cheese mixture onto cucumber slices. Top each with a shrimp and cocktail sauce. Sprinkle with parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 50 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 26mg cholesterol, Sodium 218mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.

CAJUN SHRIMP WRAPS



Cajun Shrimp Wraps image

Got this from Ragu Pasta Sauce. Add more cajun seasoning or even red pepper flakes if you like things hotter.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 40m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup uncooked rice
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 lb uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 small red onion, chopped
1 tablespoon minced garlic
2 teaspoons cajun seasoning
1 cup ragu old world style pasta sauce
8 8-inch flour tortillas, warmed

Steps:

  • Prepare rice according to the package directions.
  • In a 12-inch skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat.
  • Saute shrimp, onion, garlic, and cajun seasoning for 3 minutes or until the shrimp turn pink.
  • Add pasta sauce; stir until heated through.
  • Add cooked rice and stir to mix.
  • Spoon 1/2 cup filling onto each tortilla; roll up and serve warm.

HOT CAJUN SHRIMP APPETIZER



Hot Cajun Shrimp Appetizer image

The easiest shrimp appetizer that is a perfect blend of savory, spicy, and smoky flavors. Serve it with a crusty, buttered bread to please any shrimp-loving crowd.

Provided by thefoodieexpress

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 tablespoons olive oil
1 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
1 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
1 teaspoon ground paprika
¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes
¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 tablespoon water
1 tablespoon butter

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a pan over medium heat. Add shrimp and saute for 1 to 2 minutes. Add onion powder, garlic powder, oregano, thyme, paprika, red pepper flakes, cayenne, salt, and pepper. Add water to ensure spices don't burn.
  • Mix well and let the shrimp continue to cook over medium heat until shrimp are firm, 3 to 4 minutes, taking care not to overcook them. Add butter, mix well, and remove from the heat once the shrimp are cooked.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 211.4 calories, Carbohydrate 1.9 g, Cholesterol 180.2 mg, Fat 14.2 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 18.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, Sodium 220 mg, Sugar 0.5 g

Tips:

  • For a fresher taste, use English cucumbers.
  • If you don't have rice vinegar, you can substitute white vinegar or apple cider vinegar.
  • If you want a spicier wrap, add a pinch of cayenne pepper to the shrimp mixture or serve with sriracha sauce.
  • Cucumber wraps can be served as an appetizer or a main course.
  • They're perfect for a light lunch or a quick and easy dinner.
  • Cucumber wraps can also be easily customized to your liking. Try adding different vegetables, fruits, or sauces.

Conclusion:

These refreshing and flavorful Cajun Shrimp Cucumber Wraps are a great way to enjoy the taste of summer. They're quick and easy to make and are sure to be a hit at your next party or gathering.

If you're looking for a healthy and delicious appetizer or main course, give these Cajun Shrimp Cucumber Wraps a try. You won't be disappointed!

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