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Cajun Corn and Shrimp

By: Carolyn Whetstone

"My dad's Cajun concoctions inspired me to experiment in the kitchen. He was so proud when he saw the smiles on our faces as we gobbled up his meals. I feel the same sense of pride when I cook and watch my family enjoy the meal I prepare for them."

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Prep Time:
10 Min

Cook Time:
30 Min

Ready In:
40 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 8 servings

Ingredients

1 large onion, chopped
1 medium green pepper, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 cup butter or margarine
2 (16 ounce) packages frozen corn
1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes and green chilies, undrained
1 tablespoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
cayenne pepper to taste
1 (5 ounce) can evaporated milk
1/3 cup chopped green onions
2 pounds uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined

Directions

In a large skillet, saute onion, green pepper and garlic in butter until crisp-tender. Add the corn, tomatoes, sugar, salt, pepper and cayenne. Cook for 10 minutes or until heated through. Stir in the milk and green onions; simmer for 10 minutes. Add shrimp; cook for 8 minutes or until shrimp turn pink.