Texas Boiled Beer Shrimp

Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Low Fod Map
Health score
3%
Texas Boiled Beer Shrimp
10 min.
6
133kcal

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If you're on the hunt for a quick, flavorful dish that embodies the spirit of Southern cuisine, look no further than Texas Boiled Beer Shrimp. This easy-to-make recipe is perfect for a casual get-together, a lively dinner with friends, or simply as a satisfying lunch option. Ready in just 10 minutes, it boasts a deliciously bold flavor profile, thanks to the dry crab boil and your choice of beer, creating a perfect harmony that elevates the sweet, succulent shrimp.

This dish is not only delightful to the palate but also caters to a variety of dietary preferences. It's gluten-free, dairy-free, and low FODMAP, making it a versatile addition to your culinary repertoire. Imagine sinking your teeth into juicy shrimp, imbued with robust flavors, and served fresh from the pot. You won’t need any elaborate sides to accompany this dish; it shines beautifully on its own or paired with a refreshing salad or crusty gluten-free bread.

The straightforward preparation—boiling shrimp in a spiced beer bath—ensures that even novice cooks can impress guests with a gourmet experience. So fire up your pot and get ready to indulge in this irresistible Texas-inspired treat that’s both satisfying and fun to eat. Whether it’s a laid-back weeknight meal or a festive weekend feast, Texas Boiled Beer Shrimp is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Enjoy every bite!

Ingredients

  • tablespoons crab boil dry
  • pounds shrimp 

Equipment

  • pot

Directions

  1. Bring beer with dry crab boil to a boil in a large pot.
  2. Add shrimp to boiling beer and place a cover on the pot. Bring the beer again to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, and cook at a simmer for 5 minutes.
  3. Remove pot from heat and leave shrimp steeping in the beer another 2 to 3 minutes; drain.
  4. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts

Calories133kcal
Protein91.5%
Fat5.88%
Carbs2.62%

Properties

Glycemic Index
0
Glycemic Load
0
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
6.1343479133818%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:132.61kcal
6.63%
Fat:0.87g
1.34%
Saturated Fat:0.2g
1.23%
Carbohydrates:0.87g
0.29%
Net Carbohydrates:0.72g
0.26%
Sugar:0.04g
0.05%
Cholesterol:243.43mg
81.14%
Sodium:180.29mg
7.84%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:30.52g
61.04%
Phosphorus:325.84mg
32.58%
Copper:0.6mg
30.12%
Magnesium:55.91mg
13.98%
Zinc:2.07mg
13.79%
Potassium:408.28mg
11.67%
Calcium:110.05mg
11%
Vitamin K:10.74µg
10.23%
Manganese:0.14mg
7.07%
Iron:1.26mg
6.98%
Source:Allrecipes