Time is one of the most precious commodities on a busyweeknight, but eating ahealthy dinneris important too.

These quick shrimp recipes prove that a healthy, restaurant-quality dinner at home is never far away.

Plus, don’t miss25 Cozy Instant Pot Recipes Perfect for Weight Loss.

Low-calorie shrimp and grits

Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

Get our recipe forShrimp Jambalaya.

Get our recipe forShrimp Quesadilla.

Get the recipe fromFeasting At Home.

Jambalaya (with paleo & gluten-free option)

Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

This garlic lemon butter shrimp recipe is perfect for garlic and shellfish lovers.

Get the recipe fromLittle Spice Jar.

Add a side of roasted vegetables and some crusty bread and dinner is served.

Chipotle shrimp quesadilla

Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

Get our recipe forSpanish Garlic Shrimp.

Cajun-seasoned shrimp adds the perfect touch of spicy when served over the creamy mock grits.

Get the recipe fromEating Bird Food.

Pad Thai recipe

Courtesy of Feasting At Home

Crispy Coconut Shrimp

Panko and coconut combine into an irresistible coating for shrimp.

Serve these crunchy, oven-fried shrimp with cumin-spiced black beans and asparagus for a complete meal.

Get our recipe forCrispy Coconut Shrimp.

Garlic lemon butter shrimp

Courtesy of Little Spice Jar

Add any veggie you want and serve over fluffy rice for a complete dish.

Get the recipe fromThe Seasoned Mom.

you might create your own spice mix or cheat and use your favorite seasoning packet.

Healthy spanish garlic shrimp

Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

Get the recipe fromShow Me the Yummy.

Get the recipe fromi am a food blog.

Get our recipe forLow-Calorie Shrimp Fra Diavolo.

shrimp and cauliflower grits

Courtesy Eating Bird Food

The rest of the ingredientsturkey kielbasa, shrimp, mushrooms, and scallionscome together in minutes on the stove.

Get our recipe forSouthern-Style Shrimp and Grits.

Get our recipe forInstant Pot Shrimp and Broccoli.

Healthy coconut shrimp

Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

Pile everything on a toasted hot dog roll and enjoy with your favoritelight beer.

Get our recipe for theBest-Ever Shrimp Roll.

Serve this with veggies and rice for a complete meal.

honey garlic shrimp

Courtesy The Seasoned Mom

Get our recipe forAir Fryer Coconut Shrimp.

That will cut down on the calories and up the fiber level.

Get our recipe forLow-Calorie Shrimp Lo Mein.

shrimp tacos

Courtesy Show Me the Yummy

Get our recipe forHealthy Shrimp and Spinach Salad With Warm Bacon.

Be sure to take advantage of frozen shrimp sales and stock up.

A quick bath under cold water is all it takes to make shrimp the star of any night.

spicy shrimp stir fry

Courtesy i am a food blog

you could enjoy these recipes on your own, or make them for the whole family to enjoy.

An original version of this article was published in August 2022.

It has been updated to include more entries.

Healthy shrimp fra diavolo

Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

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Low-calorie shrimp and grits

Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

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Paleo shrimp rolls

Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

coconut shrimp 2

Carlene Thomas/Eat This, Not That!

Healthy summer rolls

Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

Low-calorie shrimp lo mein

Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

Garlic shrimp scampi recipe with linguine on a marble counter with squeezed lemon

Kiersten Hickman / Eat This, Not That!

Healthy spinach salad with warm bacon dressing

Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald