21+ Healthy Shrimp Dinner Recipes (That WON’T Disappoint!)

This luscious Teriyaki Shrimp recipe features juicy shrimp in my go-to easy, glossy homemade teriyaki sauce recipe.

Serve it with brown rice and lots of veggies to up the nutrition of this quick dinner!

Hunan Shrimp

This Hunan Shrimp recipe is a bold and tasty Chinese dish that’ll give you perfectly juicy shrimp and luscious veggies. The balance of sweet and savory in this recipe is perfect. 

This light and fresh shrimp recipe is a one-pan recipe that takes roughly 20 minutes to make.

If you love Chinese takeout, you’ll love my Hunan shrimp recipe, which uses chili paste, soy sauce, bright rice vinegar, and good ‘ol garlic. It’s stir-fried, not deep fried, making it a lighter option.

Easy Paella with Shrimp and Chorizo

Shrimp and Chorizo Paella is a Spanish classic. My version is packed with protein, quick and easy, on the table in 30 minutes. The festive nature of serving it in one pan makes it perfect for gatherings. 

Its glowy red hue is thanks to paprika, which also gives it a lovely, smoky, earthy taste.

You can add other seafood ingredients like calamari, mussels, and fish to this recipe if you like.

Serve with a big green salad for a balanced, healthy shrimp dinner.

Coconut Laksa with Shrimp

Here’s a spicy but fresh and sunny Coconut Laksa Shrimp recipe you will love. 

I love this recipe for a special occasion—it is full of goodness. Think tofu, lime, coconut milk, lemongrass, mint, and freshness. 

Bolstered with egg noodles and a hearty, soft-boiled egg; it’s a super delicious Malaysian recipe. 

Jamaican Curry with Shrimp

Try my Jamaican Curry Shrimp as a speedy 30-minute recipe with a punch of Caribbean flavor and succulent shrimp. 

This dish has a spicy coconut sauce and features tons of peppers, onions, a garlicky taste, and a coconut sauce. Serve with cauliflower rice for a lighter meal and extra veggies.

Lighter Shrimp Alfredo with Greens

Check out my lightened up shrimp alfredo that features bright green and fresh chard (you can also use baby spinach),  zucchini, and basil in addition to the dreamy, creamy sauce. A little lemon balances out the sauce.

Have this utterly delicious shrimp on the table in 30 minutes. Perfect for mid-week! Change up the pasta if you need to – penne works just as well.

Shrimp Corn Avocado Ceviche

This Shrimp Ceviche with Corn makes the perfect party appetizer or healthy lunch.

The corn, avocado, and shrimp go really well together in terms of flavor and crunchy/creamy balance.

Scoop it up with tortilla chips or load it onto butter lettuce leaves!

Shrimp Aguachiles

Learn how to make Mexican aguachiles with this easy Aguachiles Shrimp recipe. Bursting with fresh flavors and succulent poached shrimp, it’s a recipe you’ll fall in love with after just one bite.

I often serve it as an appetizer but also as a love it as a light healthy dinner with a head of iceberg lettuce to scoop it up and a few tortilla chips on the side.

Veggie Tofu Shrimp Pad Thai

Here’s my pretty Shrimp Pad Thai for you to whip up. 

This bowl is a bounty of crispy snow peas, carrots, peanuts, sprouts, herbs, and noodles – AH! It’s so fresh and looks incredible served as a summer dinner. 

It’s an easy, fresh, veggie-packed shrimp dish that ticks the boxes for healthy shrimp recipes.

Shrimp Spring Rolls

These vibrant Spring Rolls are filled with crunchy veggies and succulent shrimp.

If you’re looking for healthy shrimp dinner recipes – this is a great one for hot evenings.

They have the most wonderful chewy texture and delicious savory shrimp filling that you will LOVE.

They also look totally amazing and impressive so get on with making this recipe!

Garlic Butter Shrimp and Broccoli Skillet

Here’s a garlic butter shrimp skillet recipe from Eat Well 101 that you have to try. It’s labeled gluten-free, paleo, and keto-friendly. It’s all the things!

I love the look of the pink garlic shrimp nestled next to bright green broccoli florets in a rustic large skillet – what a win!

Hawaiian Shrimp Kabobs with Veggies

Makes these tasty Hawaiian shrimp kabobs with vegetables  from Carls Bad Cravings.

Indulge in these sweet and tangy shrimp kabobs. Make these summery kabobs in around 5 minutes and enjoy them with your favorite salads and sides. They look as good as they taste and are perfect for a barbecue. 

I love the deeply charred bell peppers + fresh pineapple, along with the incredible Hawaiian-style glaze that brings all the delicious ingredients together here.

Shrimp and Zucchini Noodles

Check out this fun recipe for shrimp and zoodles from Down Shiftology.

Are we still making zoodles? Yup, we most certainly are! Here’s a light and tasty way to enjoy shrimp.

Shrimp Tacos

These shrimp tacos from Gimme Some Oven are zesty and bright. This recipe features a fun and easy lime, cilantro, and avocado coleslaw and creamy sliced avocado. 

Caribbean Shrimp Quinoa Bowl

Thank you, Tasteful Adventure, for this recipe!  

The added ingredients of corn, black beans, cilantro, and shallots go beautifully with the shrimp. 

Shrimp and Mango Lettuce Wraps

Grab this recipe from Eazy Peasy Meals.

This recipe looks incredible and has the most amazing fresh and bright flavors! Avo, red onion, mango, and shrimp get wrapped up in fresh lettuce leaves. It’s too good! 

If summer were a recipe, this would be it. Serve it with freshly pressed juice loaded with ice and fresh lime wedges.

One-pan Shrimp and Cauliflower Risotto

How great is this recipe from Cotter Crunch?

The Cauliflower risotto shrimp skillet is super healthy and nightshade-free. A low-carb dinner is full of yummy tastes and flavors. Make this skillet recipe in one pan in only 20 minutes!

Shrimp and Asparagus Stir-Fry

Shrimp pairs beautifully with asparagus in this stir-fry from Home Cooking Memories.

Protein-loaded shrimp pairs with bright green asparagus in this easy and healthy stir fry!

Grilled Shrimp Caesar Salad

Download this healthy and bright grilled shrimp salad from Hey Grill Hey.

It’s a simple and healthy recipe that delivers the yummy flavors of a classic Caesar salad with a fresh, lemony twist. Quick and easy! 

Shrimp and Chickpea Curry

Dive into this recipe from Serving Dumpling.

Here’s a creamy and luscious chickpea and shrimp curry with lovely aromatic flavors. Chickpeas are protein loaded and the combination here with shrimp gives you a healthy protein-packed dinner or lunch option.

Shrimp and Cucumber Salad

Here is a fun and fresh dish from Silk Road Recipes.  

This easy Japanese Salad is known as sunomono. It has a lot of crunchy texture thanks to the peppers, cucumbers, herbs, and juicy shrimp. I love the sesame and vinegar dressing too!