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Wonton Soup

Wonton Soup

4.7

Prep
30 min
Cook
10 min
Total
65 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 To make the wontons: Mix pork, shrimp, rice wine, soy sauce, brown sugar, green onions, and ginger together in a large bowl until well combined. Let stand for 25 to 30 minutes.
  3. 3 Spoon about 1 teaspoon filling onto the center of a wonton wrapper. Moisten all four wrapper edges with water and fold over filling to make a triangle; press the edges firmly to seal.
  4. 4 Bring left and right corners together above filling; overlap the tips of these corners, moisten with water, and press together to seal. Repeat until all wrappers have been filled and sealed.
  5. 5 To make the soup: Bring chicken stock to a rolling boil in a pot. Gently drop in wontons and cook for 5 minutes.
  6. 6 Ladle into bowls and garnish with green onions.
  7. 7 Enjoy!

By MARBALET

Shrimp Chowder

Shrimp Chowder

4.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather the ingredients.
  2. 2 Heat butter in a large soup pot over medium-low heat. Add celery and onions; cook and stir until vegetables are completely softened, about 5 to 10 minutes.
  3. 3 Add cream cheese and milk; stir over low heat until cream cheese is completely melted.
  4. 4 Add potatoes, shrimp, dry white wine and salt. Heat thorough, stirring occasionally; serve.

By CORWYNN DARKHOLME

Shrimp Bisque

Shrimp Bisque

4.6

Prep
25 min
Cook
25 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In saucepan, heat olive oil. Add red pepper and onion; saute on low heat until soft, 15 to 20 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add shrimp, half-and-half, tomato sauce, hot sauce, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer 5 minutes. Add butter.
  2. 2 Put 1/2 hot mixture in a blender and carefully process at high speed about 10 to 15 seconds, or until no large pieces remain. Transfer bisque into soup bowls.
  3. 3 Repeat with remaining mixture. Sprinkle on Parmesan cheese.
  4. 4 Optional garnishes: herbs and additional shrimp.

By USA WEEKEND columnist Pam Anderson

Best Shrimp Soup

Best Shrimp Soup

4.4

Prep
15 min
Cook
190 min
Total
205 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Add broth, clam juice, butter, tomato paste, rosemary, garlic, black pepper, celery seeds, and fennel seeds to a large pot. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, and simmer for 1 hour, stirring occasionally.
  2. 2 Stir wine into soup; simmer for 2 hours, stirring occasionally.
  3. 3 Stir in shrimp; cook until shrimp are opaque, about 3 minutes. Serve immediately with bread.

By NewMexicoMama

Egusi Soup

Egusi Soup

4.6

Prep
15 min
Cook
65 min
Total
80 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place seeds in a blender; blend until mixture is powdery, 30 to 40 seconds. Set aside.
  2. 2 Cut beef into bite-sized cubes; season with salt.
  3. 3 Heat oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Cook beef in hot oil until brown but not cooked through, 3 to 5 minutes.
  4. 4 Place tomatoes, onion, and peppers in a blender; blend until smooth, about 30 seconds. Stir tomato mixture into beef; reduce heat to medium-low and cover. Cook until meat is tender, 40 to 50 minutes.
  5. 5 Add shrimp, tomato sauce, water, and tomato paste; simmer for 10 minutes.
  6. 6 Stir in spinach and powdered seeds. Continue simmering for 10 more minutes.

By Karena

Butternut Shrimp Soup with Sherry

Butternut Shrimp Soup with Sherry

4.3

Prep
30 min
Cook
50 min
Total
80 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine the cubed squash, milk and chicken broth in a saucepan. Season with salt, pepper, curry powder, celery salt, cinnamon and nutmeg. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, and simmer for about 30 minutes, until squash is tender, stirring frequently to prevent the milk from scorching.
  2. 2 Add 1/2 the shrimp, and 1/2 the pears to the soup, and bring to a boil. Cook for 5 minutes, or until shrimp is opaque. Transfer the soup to a blender or food processor, and blend until smooth. Return to the saucepan and bring to a simmer over medium-low heat.
  3. 3 Add the remaining shrimp and remaining pears to the soup, and simmer for another 5 minutes, or until shrimp is opaque. Stir in sherry wine, and remove from heat. Ladle into bowls, and garnish with a light sprinkle of cinnamon or nutmeg.

By namaste2uom

Byrdhouse Spinach Soup

Byrdhouse Spinach Soup

4.2

Prep
20 min
Cook
25 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Whisk in flour, and cook until the mixture turns a darker yellow color, about 5 minutes. Stir in the mushrooms, and cook for 2 minutes.
  2. 2 Whisk in the sherry, chicken broth, and milk, then add the spinach, green onion, nutmeg, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil over high heat, whisking constantly, then reduce heat to medium low, and simmer until the spinach is tender, 15 to 20 minutes. Garnish with shrimp to serve.

By SunnyByrd

Shrimp and Octopus Soup (Caldo de Camaron y Pulpo)

Shrimp and Octopus Soup (Caldo de Camaron y Pulpo)

4.6

Prep
35 min
Cook
40 min
Total
75 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place water in a large soup pot, and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Add octopus, and continue boiling for about 20 minutes.
  2. 2 While octopus is boiling, heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add carrots, celery, potatoes, and pasilla pepper. Fry for about 15 minutes, adding onion and tomato at the very end. The ingredients do not need to be fully cooked.
  3. 3 When octopus has boiled for 20 minutes, add shrimp in their shells to octopus, and let it boil for 5 more minutes. Add vegetables from skillet, and season with salt to your liking. If corn is used, put it in with shrimp. Let everything simmer together for 15 minutes.

By SCOOBYLADY

Homemade Tom Yum Soup

Homemade Tom Yum Soup

4.9

Prep
20 min
Cook
30 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Combine vegetable broth and shrimp in a large pot over medium-high heat. Bring to a low boil for 10 minutes, then lower heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
  3. 3 Remove shrimp from broth; remove and discard shells. Set cooked shrimp aside.
  4. 4 Add lime juice and pulp, chile peppers, lemongrass, ginger, tom yum paste, fish sauce, sugar, and chile sauce to broth; cook for 10 minutes.
  5. 5 Remove chile peppers, lemongrass, and ginger slices with a slotted spoon and discard. Return cooked shrimp to broth and remove the pot from heat.
  6. 6 Ladle soup into bowls. Top with mushrooms and green onions.

By Nader

The Best Thai Coconut Soup

The Best Thai Coconut Soup

4.7

Prep
30 min
Cook
30 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add ginger, curry paste, and lemongrass; cook and stir in the hot oil for 1 minute.
  3. 3 Gradually stir in chicken broth, then stir in fish sauce and brown sugar; reduce heat to low and simmer for 15 minutes.
  4. 4 Add coconut milk and mushrooms; cook and stir until mushrooms are soft, about 5 minutes.
  5. 5 Add shrimp; cook until no longer translucent, about 5 minutes. Stir in lime juice; season with salt and garnish with cilantro.
  6. 6 Enjoy!

By Jessica

Mom's Nova Scotia Seafood Chowder

Mom's Nova Scotia Seafood Chowder

4.8

Prep
25 min
Cook
65 min
Total
90 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Fill a large pot halfway with lightly salted water; bring to a boil. Add onions and carrots; cook until slightly tender, 10 minutes.
  3. 3 Add potatoes; cook until tender, 15 to 20 minutes.
  4. 4 Stir in salmon, cod, scallops, shrimp, lobster, and crab; cook over medium heat until salmon and cod are firm but chunks are still slightly translucent in the center, about 10 minutes.
  5. 5 Drain half the water from the pot and add clams, heavy cream, and half-and-half. Place butter chunks atop the soup; season with salt and black pepper.
  6. 6 Cover and simmer, stirring occasionally, until salmon and cod are fully cooked and flake easily with a fork, about 30 minutes. Do not boil once cream is added.

By Ashley_86

Creamy Shrimp Bisque

Creamy Shrimp Bisque

4.9

Prep
30 min
Cook
45 min
Total
75 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Melt 3/4 cup butter in a large saucepan over medium heat; stir in flour and cook until flour taste disappears, about 7 minutes.
  3. 3 Stir in seafood stock; season with salt and black pepper. Simmer 15 minutes, then remove from heat and set aside.
  4. 4 Melt remaining 1/4 cup butter in a separate large saucepan over medium heat. Add shrimp shells and onions; cook until onions are translucent. Stir in tomato paste, paprika, and garlic; cook until brown.
  5. 5 Stir in brandy; light it on fire. Simmer until reduced and thickened. Stir in reserved stock mixture, reduce heat, and simmer 45 minutes.
  6. 6 Strain stock mixture through a fine-mesh sieve or cheesecloth into a bowl; return it to the saucepan. Heat strained stock mixture to a simmer; add cream.
  7. 7 Dice shrimp; add to a medium skillet over medium heat and cook until opaque.
  8. 8 Stir into bisque; simmer 5 minutes. Season with Old Bay, pepper sauce, and Worcestershire sauce. Stir in sherry just before serving.

By AFGLEZ

Spicy Kale and Shrimp Soup

Spicy Kale and Shrimp Soup

4.8

Prep
15 min
Cook
40 min
Total
55 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat olive oil in a large saucepan over medium-low heat. Cook and stir mushrooms, onion, carrots, and garlic in hot oil until tender, 5 to 7 minutes. Pour in chicken broth and add basil. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer until basil seasons broth, about 10 minutes.
  2. 2 Stir kale, curry paste, salt, and pepper into broth; return to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer until kale softens, about 10 minutes.
  3. 3 Stir in shrimp, tomatoes, kidney beans, and lemon juice. Simmer until shrimp is bright pink on the outside and no longer transparent in the center, about 10 minutes.

By Bethie

Seafood Chowder

Seafood Chowder

4.8

Prep
15 min
Cook
40 min
Total
55 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Combine cream cheese, 1/2 cup milk, and garlic in a large pot over low heat; cook and stir until blended, about 3 minutes.
  3. 3 Mix in condensed soup, undrained corn, remaining 1 cup milk, potatoes, green onions, carrots, parsley, black pepper, and cayenne pepper.
  4. 4 Simmer for 25 minutes, stirring occasionally, without letting the chowder boil.
  5. 5 Add shrimp, scallops, crab, calamari, and clams; cook until seafood is opaque, about 10 minutes.

By MyVintageMommy

Bouillabaisse

Bouillabaisse

4.9

Prep
15 min
Cook
25 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather the ingredients.
  2. 2 Heat olive oil in a large saucepan; add onions, leeks, chopped tomatoes, and garlic. Cook and stir over low heat until vegetables have softened, about 3 to 5 minutes.
  3. 3 Stir in fennel, thyme, bay leaf, and orange zest. Add mussels, shrimp, and boiling water; stir to combine. Season to taste with salt and black pepper. Increase the heat to high, and boil for about 3 minutes to allow the oil and water to combine.
  4. 4 Add seabass and reduce the heat to medium. Continue cooking until fish is opaque and tender, but still firm, about 12 to 15 minutes. Fish should not be falling apart.
  5. 5 Taste the bouillabaisse and adjust the seasoning. Stir in saffron, and then pour soup into a warmed tureen or soup dishes. Serve immediately.

By Mary Young

Cajun Shrimp Soup

Cajun Shrimp Soup

4.8

Prep
30 min
Cook
45 min
Total
75 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Melt the butter in a large pot over medium heat. Mix in onion, green onions, celery, and bell pepper. Cook and stir until tender.
  2. 2 Pour cream of mushroom soup, cream of celery soup, 1 soup can of water, creamed corn, and frozen corn into pot. Cook 20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until heated through.
  3. 3 Mix in shrimp, and cook until opaque. Stir in half and half and parsley. Reduce heat to low; continue to cook and stir 15 minutes. Mix in liquid shrimp and crab boil seasoning and Creole seasoning; season to taste with salt and pepper.

By Kristy

Avocado-Lime Shrimp Salad (Ensalada de Camarones con Aguacate y Limon)

Avocado-Lime Shrimp Salad (Ensalada de Camarones con Aguacate y Limon)

4.6

Prep
25 min
Cook
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Cut shrimp into 2 or 3 pieces and place in a large bowl. Add avocados, red and yellow tomatoes, bell pepper, green onion, cilantro, and lime juice; mix until well combined. Season with salt and pepper. Refrigerate for at least 15 minutes before serving.

By La AfroCubana

Gambas Pil Pil (Prawns, Chilean Style)

Gambas Pil Pil (Prawns, Chilean Style)

4.1

Prep
20 min
Cook
12 min
Total
32 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place the garlic cloves and grapeseed oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Let the garlic slowly turn golden brown as the oil becomes hot; continue cooking until the garlic has turned golden-brown, and the oil is quite hot.
  2. 2 Add the shrimp, stir to coat with oil, and cook for 15 seconds before stirring in the chile pepper. Continue to cook until shrimp is pink and firm. Pour in pisco, and cook for 30 seconds to let the alcohol evaporate. Season with salt to taste, then pour the mixture into a serving dish. Serve sprinkled with cayenne pepper, and garnished with lime wedges.

By damasio

Avocado Shrimp Ceviche

Avocado Shrimp Ceviche

4.8

Prep
90 min
Cook
Total
90 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place the shrimp and lime juice into a large bowl, and stir to coat. Let stand for about 5 minutes, or until shrimp are opaque. The lime juice will cure them. Mix in the tomatoes, onion, and cilantro until coated with lime juice; cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.
  2. 2 Remove from the refrigerator, and mix in the Worcestershire sauce, ketchup, hot sauce, salt and pepper. We have our own hot sauce recipe, but you can use whatever hot sauce you like, or leave it out and let people add their own when serving.
  3. 3 Serve in glass tumblers and top with avocado pieces. Set out extra Worcestershire sauce, ketchup, lime wedges and hot sauce for people to individualize their dish. Serve with saltine crackers.

By Andre Racine

Tequila Lime Shrimp

Tequila Lime Shrimp

3.3

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
145 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine the olive oil, tequila, cilantro, lime juice, pineapple juice, vinegar, garlic salt, pepper, oregano, and seasoned salt in a blender; blend until smooth.
  2. 2 Place the shrimp in a bowl and pour the olive oil mixture over the shrimp; toss to combine. Cover and allow to marinate in the refrigerator 2 hours.
  3. 3 Place a skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir the shrimp in the skillet until cooked through, about 15 minutes.

By Teri_loves_to_cook

Mojo Shrimp

Mojo Shrimp

4.9

Prep
30 min
Cook
15 min
Total
105 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Make the marinade: Whisk oil, lime zest and juice, orange zest and juice, garlic, oregano, salt, pepper, and cumin together in a glass or ceramic bowl.
  2. 2 Marinate the shrimp: Place shrimp into marinade and toss to evenly coat. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and marinate in the refrigerator for 1 to 1 1/2 hours.
  3. 3 Remove shrimp from marinade, shaking off any excess. Reserve marinade.
  4. 4 Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add shrimp and cook until bright pink and opaque, 4 to 5 minutes. Transfer shrimp to a plate.
  5. 5 Pour reserved marinade into the skillet. Simmer over medium-low heat until slightly thickened, 5 to 8 minutes. Serve alongside shrimp.

By Yoly

Chupe (Peruvian Shrimp Chowder)

Chupe (Peruvian Shrimp Chowder)

Prep
25 min
Cook
50 min
Total
75 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oil in a skillet over low heat; cover bottom evenly with onion. Sprinkle with salt and cook, without stirring, until onion is very tender and fragrant, about 15 minutes. Stir in butternut squash and garlic; season with pepper. Cook until squash begins to soften, about 15 minutes.
  2. 2 Increase heat to medium-high. Pour chicken stock into the pan and bring to a boil while scraping any browned bits off the bottom of the pan with a wooden spoon. Reduce heat to low and stir in corn, peas, and rice. Cover and simmer until rice is cooked, 10 to 20 minutes. Add shrimp and simmer until they are bright pink on the outside and opaque, about 5 minutes.
  3. 3 Stir in feta cheese, brine, and milk. Let feta melt a bit and serve immediately.

By Elise Roedenbeck

Brazilian Shrimp Stew

Brazilian Shrimp Stew

5.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Melt butter in a large saucepan and add oil. Add shallots, garlic, and curry paste. Saute until fragrant, and garlic is browned, about 1 minute. Stir in tomatoes, coconut milk, roasted red bell pepper, and cilantro; bring to a simmer.
  2. 2 Add lime juice (go sparingly, adjusting to taste), cayenne, and salt. Add cornstarch and stir to thicken. Add in shrimp; simmer until shrimp are pink and opaque, about 3 minutes.
  3. 3 Serve stew with cooked jasmine rice.

By thedailygourmet

Ceviche Peruano

Ceviche Peruano

4.3

Prep
30 min
Cook
40 min
Total
130 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place the potatoes and sweet potatoes in a saucepan and cover with water. Simmer until the potatoes are easily pierced with a fork, then drain, and set aside to cool to room temperature. Place the sliced onion in a bowl of warm water, let stand 10 minutes, then drain and set aside.
  2. 2 Meanwhile, place the lime juice, celery, cilantro, and cumin into the bowl of a blender, and puree until smooth. Pour this mixture into a large glass bowl, and stir in the garlic and habanero pepper. Season with salt and pepper, then stir in the diced tilapia and shrimp.
  3. 3 Set aside to marinate for an hour, stirring occasionally. The seafood is done once it turns firm and opaque.
  4. 4 To serve, peel the potatoes and cut into slices. Stir the onions into the fish mixture. Line serving bowls with lettuce leaves. Spoon the ceviche with its juice into the bowls and garnish with slices of potato.

By Ana O

Cuban-Style Mojo Shrimp

Cuban-Style Mojo Shrimp

4.5

Prep
25 min
Cook
10 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine lime juice, orange juice, grapefruit juice, and lemon juice in a blender or the bowl of a food processor; add vinegar, oil, garlic, Mexican oregano, pepper flakes, and cumin. Pulse several times, then blend until garlic puréed, about 1 minute. Season with salt and black pepper; pulse once more.
  2. 2 Pour marinade into a 1-gallon resealable plastic bag. Add shrimp, coat with marinade, squeeze out excess air, and seal the bag. Refrigerate for 15 minutes, making sure shrimp are in a single layer. Remove shrimp from marinade and shake off excess. Reserve marinade.
  3. 3 Heat a nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add shrimp in a single layer; cook 1 to 1 1/2 minutes per side. Shrimp are done when they are opaque, pink and white, and curled into a "C" shape. Transfer shrimp to a plate; set aside.
  4. 4 Pour reserved marinade into the same skillet; bring to a boil and boil until reduced to about 2/3 cup, about 6 minutes.
  5. 5 Serve shrimp with sauce on the side for dipping, or toss shrimp with sauce; garnish with cilantro.

By Bibi

Seafood Mocequa

Seafood Mocequa

4.6

Prep
30 min
Cook
30 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Toss fish and shrimp together with salt and pepper to taste; set aside. Heat dende oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Stir in onions and cook until softened and translucent. Add the garlic, and continue cooking until the onions turn golden brown.
  2. 2 Stir in tomato and cook for 5 minutes, then stir in the red and hot peppers; continue cooking until softened. Pour in fish stock, cilantro, green onions, bay leaves, and hot sauce. Bring to a simmer over medium-high heat, then reduce heat to medium, and simmer until reduced by 1/4.
  3. 3 Pour in the coconut milk, then stir in fish. Simmer until the fish is firm and opaque. Serve immediately

By BRENTBUNTIN

Seafood Medley Ceviche

Seafood Medley Ceviche

Prep
40 min
Cook
Total
120 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine scallops, shrimp, tilapia, lemon juice, lime juice, orange juice, and serrano pepper in a large bowl. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour, stirring every so often.
  2. 2 Combine avocado, tomato, cucumber, red onion, cilantro, and garlic in a medium bowl.
  3. 3 Whisk tomato and clam juice, vinegar, salt, lemon-pepper seasoning, Worcestershire sauce, and white pepper together in a small bowl. Pour over avocado mixture and stir to combine.
  4. 4 Drain some of the citrus juices off the seafood mixture. Add avocado-tomato juice mixture and stir to combine. Refrigerate for 20 more minutes before serving.

By Shyla Lane

Bacon-Wrapped Shrimp

Bacon-Wrapped Shrimp

4.4

Prep
20 min
Cook
5 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
  2. 2 Wrap shrimp in bacon strips; secure with toothpicks.
  3. 3 Cook on the preheated grill until bacon is fully cooked, flipping once, 3 to 4 minutes. Shrimp will be done when bacon is fully cooked.

By stacy candlish

Steamed Shrimp

Steamed Shrimp

Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Set a steamer basket into a heavy saucepan and pour in enough water, so the steamer basket sits just on top of the water without touching it. Remove steamer basket and bring water to a boil.
  2. 2 Meanwhile, butterfly the shrimp with a sharp paring knife, carefully running the knife 1 inch down the bottom of the shrimp without cutting all the way through. Press shrimp open.
  3. 3 Set shrimp into the steamer basket and sprinkle with salt. Set steamer basket over the boiling water (shrimp should not touch the water).
  4. 4 Steam shrimp until they are bright pink on the outside and the meat is opaque, carefully moving shrimp around using tongues so they cook evenly, about 5 minutes.
  5. 5 Serve immediately or chill for later use.

By thedailygourmet