How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Beer Batter Shrimp Po'boy?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 12 oz. beer, 1 1/2 c. cornmeal, 1/2 tsp. salt, 1/4 tsp. Black pepper, and more.

Is Beer Batter Shrimp Po'boy suitable as seafood?

Yes, Beer Batter Shrimp Po'boy falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Beer Batter Shrimp Po'boy?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Beer Batter Shrimp Po'boy Recipe

Name: Beer Batter Shrimp Po'boy
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 12 oz. beer; 1 1/2 c. cornmeal; 1/2 tsp. salt; 1/4 tsp. Black pepper; 1/4 tsp. paprika; 1 lb. large peeled, deveined shrimp; 4 loaf crusty Italian or French bread; Lettuce, for serving; tomato slices; Mayonnaise, for serving; Lemons, for serving; Hot sauce, for serving

Try this homemade Beer Batter Shrimp Po'boy recipe the whole family will love. Made with beer, cornmeal, salt and Black pepper. Easy step-by-step instru…

This Beer Batter Shrimp Po'boy relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as beer, cornmeal, salt and black pepper. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 191 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Seafood

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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