Blackened Shrimp is a flavor-packed, but quick protein to whip up for tacos, grain bowls, or salads. Flavored with a dry spice mix and blacked in a skillet, this is a fast weeknight dinner.
Course Easy Dinner Ideas
Cuisine American
Keyword Blackened Shrimp
Prep Time 20 minutesminutes
Cook Time 10 minutesminutes
Total Time 30 minutesminutes
Servings 4servings
Calories 225kcal
Author Elizabeth Briskin
Equipment
"Lodge Seasoned Cast Iron Skillet with Scrub Brush- 10.25 inches Cast Iron Frying Pan With 10 inch Bristle Brush "
Stainless Steel Mixing Bowls (Set of 6) Stainless Steel Mixing Bowl Set - Easy To Clean, Nesting Bowls for Space Saving Storage, Great for Cooking, Baking, Prepping
Pyrex Glass Measuring Cup Set (3-Piece, Microwave and Oven Safe),Clear
Measuring Cups and Magnetic Measuring Spoons Set
Ingredients
2tablespoonSwerve brown
1tablespoondried oregano
2tablespoonspaprika
1tablespoonchili powder
1teaspoonground cumin
1tablespoononion powder
½tablespoongarlic powder
1poundshrimppeeled and deveined
2tablespoonsolive oil
Instructions
In a bowl, combine the Swerve, oregano, paprika, chili powder, cumin, onion powder, and garlic powder.
In a mixing bowl, toss the shrimp with the olive oil. Sprinkle the shrimp with the spice mix. Toss to coat the shrimp evenly.
Heat a cast-iron skillet over medium-high heat.
Once the skillet is hot, add the seasoned shrimp and cook for 3 minutes per side or until opaque in color.
Transfer the cooked shrimp to a plate as soon as they’re cooked.
Serve with Keto Tortillas
Notes
If you cannot find brown Swerve you can use any kind of low-carb sweetener, except the Erythritol. It has a minty aftertaste that will not pair with the shrimp.