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Cajun Shrimp Po’boy

Serve these New Orleans–inspired sandwiches as a seafood meal during Lent or to celebrate Mardi Gras in March.

Serves 4
Ready in 15 mins
Prep time 10 mins
Cooking time 5 mins
520 calories per serving

Ingredients

> 1 1/4 lbs raw peeled, deveined shrimp, tails removed
> 1 tbsp Cajun seasoning
> 1 tbsp brown sugar
> 3 tsp sweet paprika, divided
> 2 tbsp canola oil
> 1/2 cup light mayonnaise
> 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
> 3 tbsp pickle relish
> 2 tsp hot sauce, plus more to serve
> 4 hero or hoagie rolls, split and toasted

For Serving:

> Shredded iceberg lettuce
> Sliced tomatoes
> Red onion slices

Steps

1
Pat the shrimp dry. Toss shrimp with the Cajun seasoning, sugar, and 1 tsp paprika. Season with salt and pepper.
2
In a 12-inch nonstick skillet, heat the oil on high. Add shrimp to skillet in single layer and cook 4–5 min., until browned on both sides, turning over once halfway through. Remove from heat.
3
In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, mustard, remaining 2 tsp paprika, relish, and hot sauce. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
4
Spread sauce on each side of the rolls. Top with shrimp, lettuce, tomatoes, and onions. Serve with hot sauce.

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