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These easy shrimp recipes were handpicked by our editors, and they’re set to become weeknight staples in your home. Each of the healthy shrimp dishes ahead are made with fresh fruits and vegetables to crank up the nutrition and flavor. So take a break from chicken and try one of these recipes—which can be on your table in 45 minutes or less.
Shrimp Salad with Lime Dressing
If you think the only way to get dinner on the table in less than 25 minutes is to hit the drive-through for fast food or heat up leftovers, this shrimp salad recipe will convince you otherwise. A short list of ingredients, mainly consisting of fresh vegetables (avocados, tomato, sweet onion, and cilantro), plus grilled shrimp and lime dressing, equals one surefire dinner superstar.
Lemon-Pepper Air-Fryer Shrimp and Veggies
Serve this lemon shrimp recipe over rice, pasta, quinoa, or potatoes. We used zucchini and carrots to round out the dish but feel free to swap in your favorite vegetables.
Shrimp and Grits
A few things elevate this shrimp and grits recipe. Country ham and fresh lemon juice add flavor and brightness to the sauce. Stovetop grits cooked with bay leaf and hot sauce make the perfect base.