Blackened Shrimp Po' Boys Recipe | Authentic Louisiana Sandwich

Name: Blackened Shrimp Po' Boys Recipe | Authentic Louisiana Sandwich
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1.5 pounds Large shrimp, peeled and deveined; 2 tablespoons Paprika; 1 teaspoon Cayenne pepper; 1 teaspoon Garlic powder; 1 teaspoon Onion powder; 1 teaspoon Dried thyme; 1 teaspoon Dried oregano; 1 teaspoon Salt; 1/2 teaspoon Black pepper; 4 tablespoons Butter; 4 French bread or hoagie rolls; 1/2 cup Mayonnaise; 2 tablespoons Creole mustard; 1 teaspoon Hot sauce; 2 cups Lettuce, shredded; 2 medium Tomatoes, sliced; for serving Pickles

Make authentic Blackened Shrimp Po' Boys with this easy recipe. Spicy blackened shrimp piled high on crusty French bread with crisp lettuce, tomatoes, and creamy remoulade sauce. A taste of New Orleans at home!

Prep: 20 min

Cook: 10 min

Total: 30 min

Servings: 4

Medium

Main Course

Blackened Shrimp Po' Boys Recipe | Authentic Louisiana Sandwich

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Ingredients

•1.5 pounds Large shrimp, peeled and deveined
•2 tablespoons Paprika
•1 teaspoon Cayenne pepper
•1 teaspoon Garlic powder
•1 teaspoon Onion powder
•1 teaspoon Dried thyme
•1 teaspoon Dried oregano
•1 teaspoon Salt
•1/2 teaspoon Black pepper
•4 tablespoons Butter
•4 French bread or hoagie rolls
•1/2 cup Mayonnaise
•2 tablespoons Creole mustard
•1 teaspoon Hot sauce
•2 cups Lettuce, shredded
•2 medium Tomatoes, sliced
•for serving Pickles

Instructions

1
In a small bowl, mix together paprika, cayenne, garlic powder, onion powder, thyme, oregano, salt, and black pepper to make blackening seasoning.
2
Pat shrimp dry with paper towels and coat generously with the blackening seasoning.
3
Make remoulade sauce by mixing mayonnaise, Creole mustard, and hot sauce. Set aside.
4
Heat a large cast-iron skillet over high heat until very hot.
5
Add butter to the skillet and let it melt.
6
Add seasoned shrimp in a single layer (work in batches if needed).
7
Cook for 2-3 minutes per side until shrimp are blackened and cooked through.
8
Remove shrimp from heat and set aside.
9
Slice French bread lengthwise and lightly toast if desired.
10
Spread remoulade sauce on both sides of the bread.
11
Layer shredded lettuce on the bottom half of the bread.
12
Add blackened shrimp on top of the lettuce.
13
Top with sliced tomatoes and pickles.
14
Close the sandwich, cut in half, and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Calories:: 520
Protein:: 35g
Fat:: 24g
Carbs:: 42g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does Blackened Shrimp Po' Boys Recipe | Authentic Louisiana Sandwich take to make?

This recipe takes 30 minutes total - 20 minutes for preparation and 10 minutes for cooking.

How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings.

What cuisine is Blackened Shrimp Po' Boys Recipe | Authentic Louisiana Sandwich?

This is a American main course recipe.

Can I watch a video tutorial for this recipe?

Yes! We have a detailed video tutorial on our YouTube channel that shows you exactly how to make Blackened Shrimp Po' Boys Recipe | Authentic Louisiana Sandwich step by step. You can watch it in the Video Tutorial section above.