Low in fat and calories, shrimp are a healthy snack, lunch, or dinner. Fresh or frozen, shrimp is America’s favorite kind of seafood. It’s low in saturated fat, packed with protein, and a good source of iron, zinc, vitamin B12 and selenium. Though sometimes a simple shrimp cocktail is all you’re looking for, these 16 recipes offer delicious and healthy ways to cook up shrimp for lunch, dinner, or as a healthy snack.

Curry Butter Shrimp

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www.acalculatedwhisk.com

Linguine With Roasted Zucchini And Garlic Shrimp

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voyagegourmand.fr

Shrimp and grits

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www.gritsandchopsticks.com

Blackened Shrimp Salad

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chefsavvy.com

Chimichurri Shrimp

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www.gimmesomeoven.com

Classic Fried Shrimp

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www.grandbaby-cakes.com

Coconut Shrimp With Spicy Mango Dipping Sauce

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www.jocooks.com

Spicy Jerk Shrimp

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www.curiousnut.com

Oven Roasted Shrimp Scampi

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www.fromcalculustocupcakes.com

Risotto With Shrimp And Arugula

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www.4pure.nl

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Shrimp And Summer Corn Pasta

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www.girlgonegourmet.com

Shrimp Pad Thai

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thewoksoflife.com

Shrimp Salad with Creamy Pesto Dressing

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homemadehooplah.com

15-Minute Spicy, Buttery Asian Grilled Shrimp

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www.chewoutloud.com

Thai Shrimp Scampi With Whole Wheat Pasta

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