While we love a good shrimp cocktail, these shrimp recipes help you expand beyond the classic appetizer to delicious shrimp dishes from around the world.

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All Grilled Shrimp
A bowl of curried Singapore rice noodles with char siu, shrimp, bell peppers, and vegetables.
Singapore Rice Noodles
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Shrimp Po' Boys
A bowl of black squid ink pasta with shrimp and scallops
Squid Ink Pasta With Shrimp and Scallops
Southern Fried Shrimp on a blue printed plate, with dip, and sparkling water, and a blue textile.
The #1 Tip for Making Juicy, Crispy Southern Fried Shrimp, According to a Former NOLA Chef
Creamy shrimp dip in a bowl.
Creamy Shrimp Dip
Overhead view of braised shrimp with a side of rice and bok choy
9 Spicy Shrimp Recipes—Because Some Like It Hot
Overhead view of Kadhkhadi
Khadkhadi (Coconut-Tamarind Shrimp)
Overhead view of finished dish
This Easy Shrimp With Cilantro Sauce Is My Favorite Dinner Party Recipe
Overhead view of shrimp on a platter
Air-Fryer Shrimp
Cajun shrimp on a purple plate.
14 Satisfying Shrimp Recipes for Dinner, From Fast to Phenomenal
Cajun shrimp on a purple plate.
Cajun Shrimp
Shrimp Stir-Fry put on a yellow plate
Goong Pad Nam Prik Pao (Thai Stir-Fried Shrimp With Chile Jam)
Ebichiri shrimp served on a black round plate.
Ebi no Chiri-Sōsu (Japanese Shrimp in Chile Sauce) Recipe
A serving bowl of yam woon sen with shrimp.
Yam Woon Sen (Thai Glass Noodle Salad With Shrimp)
grilled shrimp rolls
8 Recipes for Grilled Shrimp That Make Easy Summer Appetizers and Mains
shrimp fried rice in a small bowl
Shrimp Fried Rice
Filipino Ukoy fritters on blue plate with dipping sauce and beer on the side
Ukoy (Filipino Shrimp and Vegetable Fritters)
Overhead shot of poached shrimp in tomato-based sauce and diced avocado served in cocktail glass
Coctel de Camarones (Mexican Shrimp Cocktail) Recipe
Overhead view of pancit palabok, served on an earthenware platter and garnished with lemon wedges and a quartered hard-boiled egg.
Pancit Palabok (Filipino Noodles With Smoky Pork and Seafood Sauce) Recipe
A pile of fried mixed seafood topped with lime-marinated red onions, tomatoes, and cilantro
Jalea (Peruvian Fried Seafood Platter With Lime-Marinated Onion & Tomato Salad)
Angled view of a tablescape with a bamboo steamer full of dumplings behind a biten into soup dumpling on a soup spoon in an individual bowl on a black and white marbled surface. Overall tone and lighting is warm
Soup Dumplings (Xiao Long Bao) Recipe
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Classic Shrimp Aguachile With Lime, Cucumber, and Red Onion Recipe
A plate of Spanish-Style Garlic Shrimp (Gambas al Ajillo). On the right hand side of the image is a smaller plate of toasted bread.
Gambas al Ajillo (Spanish-Style Garlic Shrimp)
Seven perfectly cooked, shell-on shrimp
Sous Vide Shrimp
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Stovetop Paella Mixta for Four With Chicken and Shrimp Recipe
Overhead view of hiyashi chuka, served in a black bowl with toppings artfully arranged like spokes on a wheel.
Hiyashi Chuka (Cold Ramen) With Shrimp, Ham, and Vegetables Recipe
Italian seafood salad with calamari, scallops, shrimp, and mussels on a white plate.
Insalata di Mare (Italian Seafood Salad)
A Low Country boil, served on a picnic table covered in newspaper with cocktail sauce, lemon wedges, hot sauce, and beer.
Low Country Boil
Overhead view of Creole Style Red Jambalaya
Creole-Style Red Jambalaya With Chicken, Sausage, and Shrimp Recipe
Overhead view of fried bee hoon noodles
Fried Bee Hoon (Singapore Noodles) Recipe
Shrimp, Oyster, and Fish Po' Boy sandwiches on sandwich paper
How to Make the Best Seafood Po' Boys
Closeup of shrimp toast triangles, served on a white plate.
Shrimp Toast
Seafood stuffed shells covered in golden breadcrumbs
Seafood-Stuffed Shells Recipe
Side view of two New England shrimp rolls
Shrimp Rolls (New England–Style Seafood Sandwiches) Recipe
Closeup of tiger salad, served on a speckled earthen ware plate.
Lao Hu Cai (Tiger Salad), à la Xi'an Famous Foods
Stovetop paella mixta in a paella pan.
Stovetop Paella Mixta for Four With Pork, Chicken, and Shrimp
a plate of Shrimp Scampi With Garlic, Red Pepper Flakes, and Herbs
Shrimp Scampi With Garlic, Red Pepper Flakes, and Herbs Recipe
Chinese hot pot filled with simmering broth, fish balls, tofu, and vegetables
Chinese-Style Hot Pot With Rich Broth, Shrimp Balls, and Dipping Sauces
A bowl of shrimp and grits with bacon, chopped herbs, and mushrooms.
Shrimp and Grits
Two white bowls of shrimp fra diavolo with spaghetti on a dining table.
Shrimp Fra Diavolo (Shrimp and Pasta with Spicy Tomato Sauce) Recipe
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Chinese-Style Deep-Fried Salty Shrimp Recipe
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Salmagundi Recipe
Shrimp étouffée in a soup plate with rice and thinly sliced scallions
Shrimp Étouffée Recipe
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Creamy Tom Yam Kung (Thai Hot and Sour Soup with Shrimp) Recipe
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Bacon-Wrapped Jalapeno and Cheese-Stuffed Shrimp Recipe
Jamaican pepper shrimp resting on a plate
Jamaican Pepper Shrimp
Leaf-Wrapped Salad Bites
Leaf-Wrapped Salad Bites (Miang Kham) From 'Simple Thai Food'
Closeup of grilled shrimp with garlic and lemon.
Grilled Shrimp with Garlic and Lemon
Creole Succotash from 'Treme'
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Skillet Shrimp with Orzo, Feta and Asparagus Recipe
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Prawn Patia (Indian Sweet and Spicy Shrimp) Recipe
Spooning up Colombian shrimp cocktail in a bowl with saltine crackers and lime wedges on the side
Coctel de Camarones (Colombian-Style Shrimp Ceviche Cocktail) Recipe
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Garlicky Shrimp de Jonghe Recipe
Red Curry with Shrimp, Zucchini, and Carrot Recipe
An illustration of a line of diverse adults and children lined up at a dumpling truck.
Kid-Friendly Dumpling Recipe | The Food Lab Junior
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Spicy Shrimp with Avocado and Arugula Salad Recipe
Closeup of Sous Vide Shrimp With Garlic, Sherry, and Smoked Paprika, served on a white plate.
Sous Vide Shrimp With Garlic, Sherry, and Smoked Paprika Recipe
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16 Winning Recipes for Shrimp Lovers