Shadows Beer Boiled Shrimp

Bring a taste of coastal indulgence to your table with Shadows Beer Boiled Shrimp, a simple and flavorful seafood recipe perfect for any occasion. Plump, shell-on shrimp are simmered in a rich, aromatic broth of lager beer, Old Bay seasoning, garlic, and fresh lemon slices, creating a perfectly seasoned and succulent bite. The quick cook time ensures the shrimp remain tender and juicy, while a drizzle of melted butter and a sprinkle of fresh parsley add a decadent finishing touch. Serve these savory shrimp with cocktail sauce and lemon wedges for dipping, and pair them with an ice-cold beer for the ultimate seafood feast. Ideal for entertaining or a laid-back dinner, this recipe is a must-try for shrimp lovers looking for bold, satisfying flavors. Keywords: beer boiled shrimp, seafood recipe, Old Bay shrimp, quick shrimp dinner, flavorful shrimp boil.

Nutriscore Rating: 74/100

Prep Time:10 mins

Cook Time:10 mins

Total Time:20 mins

Servings: 4

Ingredients

• 2 pounds Raw large shrimp (shell-on, deveined)
• 24 ounces Beer (lager or pale ale)
• 4 cups Water
• 3 tablespoons Old Bay seasoning
• 1 medium Lemon (sliced)
• 4 large Garlic cloves (smashed)
• 1 teaspoon Salt
• 4 tablespoons Unsalted butter (melted)
• 2 tablespoons Fresh parsley (chopped)
• 0 n/a Cocktail sauce (optional, for serving)

Directions

Step 1

Rinse the shrimp under cold water and set them aside to drain.

Step 2

In a large stockpot, combine the beer, water, Old Bay seasoning, lemon slices, garlic, and salt. Stir well and bring the mixture to a boil over medium-high heat.

Step 3

Once the liquid is boiling, add the shrimp to the pot. Stir gently to ensure the shrimp are submerged in the broth.

Step 4

Reduce the heat to medium and let the shrimp cook for 3-5 minutes, or until they turn pink and opaque. Be careful not to overcook.

Step 5

Using a slotted spoon, transfer the shrimp to a serving platter. Drizzle the melted butter over the shrimp and sprinkle with fresh parsley for garnish.

Step 6

Serve immediately with lemon wedges and optional cocktail sauce for dipping.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(2730.6g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	1677.1

Total Fat 49.1g	0%
Saturated Fat 30.1g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0g
Cholesterol 1838.6mg	0%
Sodium 5598.9mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 47.9g	0%
Dietary Fiber 2.3g	0%
Total Sugars 9.8g
Protein 223.7g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 793.9mg	0%
Iron 4.1mg	0%
Potassium 2839.1mg	0%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 28.9%

Protein: 58.5%

Carbs: 12.5%