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 Key West Shrimp?

You need 8 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 3/4 lbs unpeeled large raw shrimp, 3 (12 ounce) cans beer, 2 tablespoons Old Bay Seasoning or 2 tablespoons crab boil seasoning (use powdered crab boil, not liquid), Key Lime Mustard, and more.

Is Key West Shrimp suitable as seafood?

Yes, Key West Shrimp falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Key West Shrimp?

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

Key West Shrimp Recipe

Name: Key West Shrimp
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 3/4 lbs unpeeled large raw shrimp; 3 (12 ounce) cans beer; 2 tablespoons Old Bay Seasoning or 2 tablespoons crab boil seasoning (use powdered crab boil, not liquid); Key Lime Mustard; 3/4 cup fat-free mayonnaise; 1/4 cup Dijon mustard; 1/4 cup key lime juice (fresh or bottled); 1/4 teaspoon fresh ground pepper

Try this homemade Key West Shrimp recipe the whole family will love. Made with shrimp, beer, crab boil and Lime Mustard. Easy step-by-step instructions …

This Key West Shrimp relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as unpeeled large raw shrimp, (12 ounce) cans beer, key lime mustard and fat-free mayonnaise. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 583 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 3/4 lbs unpeeled large raw shrimp
3 (12 ounce) cans beer
2 tablespoons Old Bay Seasoning or 2 tablespoons crab boil seasoning (use powdered crab boil, not liquid)
Key Lime Mustard
3/4 cup fat-free mayonnaise
1/4 cup Dijon mustard
1/4 cup key lime juice (fresh or bottled)
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground pepper

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
583 kcal
Category
Seafood

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