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 Boiled Shrimp In Beer?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb. headless, shell-on shrimp, 1 qt. water, 12 oz. beer, 1 lemon, cut up, and more.

Is Boiled Shrimp In Beer suitable as seafood?

Yes, Boiled Shrimp In Beer falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Boiled Shrimp In Beer?

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

Boiled Shrimp In Beer Recipe

Name: Boiled Shrimp In Beer
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb. headless, shell-on shrimp; 1 qt. water; 12 oz. beer; 1 lemon, cut up; 1 stalk celery, diced; 1 small onion, cut up; 2 bay leaves; Tabasco sauce to taste; 2 Tbsp. seafood seasoning

Try this homemade Boiled Shrimp In Beer recipe the whole family will love. Made with headless, water, beer and lemon. Easy step-by-step instructions inc…

This Boiled Shrimp In Beer relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as headless, shell-on shrimp, qt. water, beer and lemon, cut up. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 130 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

Servings: persons

1 lb. headless, shell-on shrimp
1 qt. water
12 oz. beer
1 lemon, cut up
1 stalk celery, diced
1 small onion, cut up
2 bay leaves
Tabasco sauce to taste
2 Tbsp. seafood seasoning

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
130 kcal
Category
Seafood

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