🍴 Cajun Shrimp and Steak Feast 🥩🦐 A Flavorful Feast for Champions: Fuel Your Day with Every Bite! 🍽️ Ingredients 🍽️ - For the Shrimp: - 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined - 1 tbsp olive oil - 1 tbsp Cajun seasoning - 2 cloves garlic, minced - 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice - 1/4 tsp smoked paprika (optional) - Salt and pepper to taste - For the Steak: - 1 lb steak (ribeye, sirloin, or your favorite cut), cut into strips - 1 tbsp olive oil - 1 tbsp Cajun seasoning - 2 cloves garlic, minced - Salt and pepper to taste - For Serving: - Fresh parsley for garnish - Lemon wedges for serving - Optional: steamed rice, garlic bread, or roasted vegetables 🧑‍🍳 Directions 🧑‍🍳 1. Prepare the Steak: - In a bowl, combine steak strips with olive oil, Cajun seasoning, minced garlic, salt, and pepper until well coated. - Heat a large skillet or grill pan over medium-high heat. Cook the steak strips for 3-4 minutes per side, or until they reach your desired doneness. Remove and set aside. 2. Prepare the Shrimp: - In a separate bowl, toss the shrimp with olive oil, Cajun seasoning, minced garlic, lemon juice, smoked paprika (if using), salt, and pepper. - Using the same skillet, add a bit more olive oil if needed. Cook the shrimp for 2-3 minutes per side, until pink and opaque. Remove from heat. 3. Assemble the Feast: - On a large platter or individual plates, arrange the cooked steak and shrimp. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve with lemon wedges on the side. 4. Optional Sides: - Serve this hearty feast with sides of steamed rice, garlic bread, or roasted vegetables to complete the meal. 🍎 Nutritional Information 🍎 - Calories: Approximately 450 per serving - Carbohydrates: 5g - Proteins: 48g - Fats: 28g - Note: Nutritional values may vary depending on portion size and additional sides. 💡 Tips and Tricks 💡 - For an extra kick, marinate the steak and shrimp in the Cajun seasoning mix for at least an hour before cooking. - Adjust the amount of Cajun seasoning based on your preference for spice levels. ⏳ Preparation Time 🍰 - Preparation time: 20 minutes | Cooking time: 15 minutes | Serving: 4 #CajunDelight #SeafoodAndSteak #SpicySupper #FamilyFeastNight #WeeknightWarrior