Best 5 Simple Shrimp Scramble Recipes

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Kick-start your day with a delightful and quick breakfast option – a simple shrimp scramble! This appetizing dish combines the delicate flavor of succulent shrimp with the richness of eggs, making it a protein-packed and flavorful meal. With just a few basic ingredients and a short cooking time, you can whip up a wholesome and tasty breakfast that will keep you energized throughout the morning. Whether you're a seasoned cook or a beginner in the kitchen, this simple shrimp scramble recipe is sure to become a favorite in your culinary repertoire.

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SIMPLE SHRIMP SCRAMBLE



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"My husband is a big fan of breakfast," says Patty Cloninger from Rochester, Washington. "When I was looking for something different to make I came up with this recipe. He raved over it."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 small onion, chopped
1/4 cup chopped green pepper
1 garlic clove, minced
3 tablespoons butter, divided
1 package (5 ounces) frozen cooked salad shrimp, thawed
8 large eggs, lightly beaten
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 cup shredded cheddar or Colby-Monterey Jack cheese

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute the onion, green pepper and garlic in 1 tablespoon butter until tender. Stir in shrimp. Remove to a bowl and keep warm. , In the same skillet, melt remaining butter over medium heat. Add eggs; cook and stir until completely set. Stir in the shrimp mixture, salt and pepper. Sprinkle with cheese. , Remove from the heat. Cover and let stand for 3-5 minutes or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 370 calories, Fat 27g fat (15g saturated fat), Cholesterol 547mg cholesterol, Sodium 758mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 26g protein.

FRIED RICE: DEVIOUS SHRIMP SCRAMBLE RECIPE BY TASTY



Fried Rice: Devious Shrimp Scramble Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: extra large shrimp, teriyaki sauce, vegetable oil, fresh vegetables, large eggs, cauliflower rice, soy sauce, sesame oil

Provided by Codii Lopez

Categories     Lunch

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups extra large shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 cup teriyaki sauce
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 cups fresh vegetables
3 large eggs
2 cups cauliflower rice
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon sesame oil

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, combine the shrimp and teriyaki sauce. Marinate in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.
  • In a large pan, heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat. Add the marinated shrimp and cook until pink and opaque, about 5 minutes. Remove the shrimp from pan and set aside.
  • To the same pan, add the vegetables and eggs to the pan and cook until the eggs are set, about 3 minutes.
  • Add the cauliflower rice, soy sauce, and sesame oil and cook until heated through, about 5 minutes.
  • Serve warm.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 610 calories, Carbohydrate 49 grams, Fat 24 grams, Fiber 8 grams, Protein 45 grams, Sugar 25 grams

SCRAMBLED EGG WITH SHRIMP



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Make and share this Scrambled Egg With Shrimp recipe from Food.com.

Provided by evelynathens

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

3/4 lb raw shrimp, peeled
salt & freshly ground black pepper
3 tablespoons neutral oil, like grapeseed or 3 tablespoons corn
8 eggs
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon sesame oil
1/2 cup chopped scallion
chopped fresh cilantro leaves (to garnish) (optional)

Steps:

  • Devein shrimp if you like; if large, cut into bite-size pieces. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  • Put oil or butter in a large skillet, preferably nonstick or cast iron, and turn heat to medium. When hot, add shrimp. Cook, stirring, until shrimp is somewhat pink. Beat eggs in a bowl with soy sauce and sesame oil.
  • Turn heat to medium high and add eggs and scallions. Cook, scraping pan with a rubber spatula. Fold eggs over themselves, breaking up curds. If mixture clumps, remove it from heat and stir, then return to heat.
  • When eggs are creamy, adjust seasoning, garnish if you like and serve immediately.

SHRIMP SCRAMBLE



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This is a real nice brunch dish, or good for lunch or a light dinner. The recipe calls for a can of shrimp but I usually use frozen (thawed) cooked shrimp, coarsely chopped.

Provided by Hey Jude

Categories     Breakfast

Time 16m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 eggs
2 tablespoons milk
1 (4 1/2 ounce) can shrimp, drained
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon prepared mustard
2 English muffins, split
butter or margarine

Steps:

  • Beat eggs with milk in a bowl.
  • Add shrimp, salt, pepper and mustard and stir.
  • Toast the muffins, butter them and keep them warm.
  • In a skillet over medium heat, melt 1 tablespoon of butter.
  • Add egg mixture and cook, stirring lightly with a fork.
  • When eggs are set and creamy, spoon them over the toasted muffin halves and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 349.9, Fat 12.2, SaturatedFat 4, Cholesterol 549.3, Sodium 1120.8, Carbohydrate 26.8, Fiber 2, Sugar 2.8, Protein 31.5

SCRAMBLED EGGS WITH SHRIMP



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Provided by Mark Bittman

Categories     breakfast, easy, quick, one pot, main course

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

3/4 pound raw shrimp, peeled
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
3 tablespoons peanut oil, butter or neutral oil, like grapeseed or corn
8 eggs
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon sesame oil
1/2 cup chopped scallions
Chopped fresh cilantro leaves for garnish, optional

Steps:

  • Devein shrimp if you like; if large, cut into bite-size pieces. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  • Put oil or butter in a large skillet, preferably nonstick or cast iron, and turn heat to medium. When hot, add shrimp. Cook, stirring, until shrimp is somewhat pink. Beat eggs in a bowl with soy sauce and sesame oil.
  • Turn heat to medium high and add eggs and scallions. Cook, scraping pan with a rubber spatula. Fold eggs over themselves, breaking up curds. If mixture clumps, remove it from heat and stir, then return to heat.
  • When eggs are creamy, adjust seasoning, garnish if you like and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 241, UnsaturatedFat 8 grams, Carbohydrate 4 grams, Fat 12 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 29 grams, SaturatedFat 3 grams, Sodium 666 milligrams, Sugar 1 gram, TransFat 0 grams

Tips:

  • Use fresh, large shrimp for the best flavor and texture.
  • If you don't have shrimp on hand, you can substitute cooked chicken or tofu.
  • Add your favorite vegetables to the scramble, such as bell peppers, onions, mushrooms, or spinach.
  • Season the scramble with salt, pepper, and other spices to taste.
  • Serve the scramble with toast, fruit, or a side salad for a complete meal.

Conclusion:

A shrimp scramble is a quick, easy, and delicious meal that is perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. It is packed with protein, healthy fats, and essential nutrients. Plus, it is a great way to use up leftover shrimp. So next time you are looking for a healthy and satisfying meal, give this shrimp scramble recipe a try.

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