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Are You Craving A Shrimp Dinner: Here Are Six Ideas For Your Next Meal

Shrimp is one of the most delicious, nutritious, and healthy kinds of seafood available. This crustacean is an excellent protein choice and is a great choice, especially if you aren’t exactly fond of other types of seafood. The cooking process to cook shrimp is not extensive, and it can pretty much complement any meal. Keep reading to learn more about the different shrimp-inspired meals you can prepare.

Here are six different dinners for you to try.

Shrimp Pan Boil

This dish doesn’t need to be a treat for a special occasion. When you make it in the oven, you won’t need to use a large pot or fire. You can add vegetables like broccoli and use your blend of seasonings to improve your boil. When cooked in the oven, the shrimp turn out wonderfully tender.

Shrimp With Garlic And Butter

Garlic and butter make an excellent combination. This combination tastes great not only with seafood but with steaks and chicken. You can prepare this dish pan-seared style, garnished with garlic, lemon, and olive oil. You can serve rice, quinoa, or pasta or pair it with a salad.

Pesto Pasta

Pesto pasta is fast and easy to cook and a good dinner option. This is a tasty Italian-based dish and generally takes about 20 minutes to prepare. You can also add your choice of vegetables to your pasta. Many people often use vegetables like tomatoes, Coat the noodles with garlicky basil pesto and throw some shrimp on top.

The Grilled Option

Grilled or steamed is another mouthwatering way to enjoy some shrimp. Lemon and garlic can add a dose of flavor, along with additional ingredients like extra virgin olive oil, dried oregano, onion powder, kosher salt, and black pepper.

Cooked with Marinara

Believe it or not, shrimp and marinara make a tasty tag team of flavor for your taste buds. Pairing with pasta and salads can make your next dinner meal a staple in your recipe book.

Shrimp And Grits

This dish is another way to put shrimp on your plate before it ends up in your belly. It is a renowned and staple dish for chefs of all levels. The way to go is to serve the grits creamy while the shrimp cooks until it is tender. Some people also opt to add gravy to their shrimp and grits.

COSTAS INN IS YOUR SEAFOOD DESTINATION FOR THE BEST CRABS IN BALTIMORE!

Costas Inn has been an area icon, slinging the best crabs in Baltimore since 1971. So here’s to 50 years, and cheers to 50 more!

You may recognize our restaurant recently featured on the Food Network with Michael Symon on Burgers, Brew, and ‘Que! We were also voted the 2015 #1 Baltimore Seafood Restaurant by USA Today and #1 Crab Restaurant 2014 in the Baltimore Business Journal. You may have also spotted Costas Inn during one of our nine appearances on the Today Show or heard one of our many interviews on WJZ TV Channel 13 with Ron Matz and Marty Bass.

You can enjoy our famous crab cakes in-house or order them online for any time eating. We also provide some of the best seafood catering in the Baltimore area! Of course, you can also get your fill from Costas even when you’re not in our dining room: follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and YouTube!