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Cajun Shrimp Po’ Boy Sandwich

Savory Cajun Shrimp Po’ Boy Sandwich: Irresistible Flavor!


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  • Author: jamal
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

Indulge in a delicious Cajun Shrimp Po’ Boy Sandwich, packed with bold flavors and a perfect crunch, ideal for seafood lovers seeking a tasty treat!


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound of large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons Cajun seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 4 French bread rolls or hoagie buns
  • Shredded lettuce
  • Sliced tomatoes
  • Creole remoulade sauce
  • Oil for frying

  • Instructions

  • Start by marinating the shrimp in a bowl with buttermilk for about 15 minutes.
  • In a separate bowl, combine the flour, Cajun seasoning, garlic powder, onion powder, and cayenne pepper.
  • Remove the shrimp from the buttermilk, shake off excess liquid, and toss them in the seasoned flour mixture.
  • In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat to 350°F (175°C).
  • Working in batches, fry the coated shrimp for about 2-3 minutes per side until golden brown.
  • Transfer the shrimp to a paper towel-lined plate to drain excess oil.
  • Slice the French bread rolls and spread a generous amount of Creole remoulade sauce on each side. Layer with crisp lettuce, fried shrimp, and slices of fresh tomato. Drizzle with more remoulade.
  • Serve immediately while the shrimp are hot and crispy.
  • Notes

    Discover the unforgettable flavors of the Cajun shrimp po’ boy sandwich, an iconic dish that’s easy to make and perfect for impressing your friends and family.

    • Prep Time: 30 minutes
    • Cook Time: 20 minutes
    • Category: Lunch
    • Cuisine: Cajun

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 4 servings
    • Calories: 450
    • Sugar: 4g
    • Fat: 20g
    • Carbohydrates: 45g
    • Fiber: 0g
    • Protein: 25g
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