New Orleans Inspired BBQ Shrimp Recipe

🧂 Ingredients

• 2 lbs large raw shrimp

  peeled and deveined
• 1 tbsp Cajun seasoning
• 1 tsp oregano
• 1 tbsp brown sugar
• 1½ tsp smoked paprika
• ½ tsp black pepper
• ¼ tsp cayenne pepper
• 1 tsp chili powder
• 1 tsp ground cumin
• 1 cup butter
• 6 cloves garlic

  minced
• 1 small onion

  minced
• ¼ cup Worcestershire sauce
• 2 bay leaves
• 3 tbsp lemon juice
• 3 green onions

  sliced
• 1 lemon

  sliced

Instructions

• 1 Preheat your oven to 350F, then pat the shrimp dry using a paper towel and place
  them in a large bowl. Add the Cajun seasoning, oregano, brown sugar, smoked
  paprika, black pepper, cayenne pepper, chili powder, and cumin. Toss to combine
  and set aside.
• 2 Place the butter into a saucepan or skillet. Once the butter is melted, add the
  garlic and onions andsauté for 2-4 minutes until the onions have softened and
  the garlic is fragrant. Add the Worcestershire, bay leaves, lemon juice, and
  green onions, and bring the sauce to a simmer.
• 3 Place the slices of lemon on the bottom of a 9 x 13-inch baking dish, then add
  the shrimp. Pour the butter and Worcestershire sauce over the seasoned shrimp.
  Bake the shrimp for10 minutes, then flip them over and cook them for 8-10
  minutes.
• 4 Serve and enjoy!

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