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 Outerbanks Pepper Spicy Shrimp Boil?

You need 7 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 lbs large shrimp, unshelled, 1 (8 ounce) can beer (lite, bud, whatever...), 2 -3 tablespoons Old Bay Seasoning, 2 tablespoons salt, and more.

Is Outerbanks Pepper Spicy Shrimp Boil suitable as seafood?

Yes, Outerbanks Pepper Spicy Shrimp Boil falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Outerbanks Pepper Spicy Shrimp Boil?

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

Outerbanks Pepper Spicy Shrimp Boil Recipe

Name: Outerbanks Pepper Spicy Shrimp Boil
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 lbs large shrimp, unshelled; 1 (8 ounce) can beer (lite, bud, whatever...); 2 -3 tablespoons Old Bay Seasoning; 2 tablespoons salt; 2 tablespoons black pepper; 1 tablespoon dill weed (dried); 3 -4 cups water

Try this homemade Outerbanks Pepper Spicy Shrimp Boil recipe the whole family will love. Made with shrimp, Bay Seasoning, salt and black pepper. Easy st…

This Outerbanks Pepper Spicy Shrimp Boil relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as large shrimp, unshelled, old bay seasoning, salt and black pepper. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 339 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

3 lbs large shrimp, unshelled
1 (8 ounce) can beer (lite, bud, whatever...)
2 -3 tablespoons Old Bay Seasoning
2 tablespoons salt
2 tablespoons black pepper
1 tablespoon dill weed (dried)
3 -4 cups water

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
339 kcal
Category
Seafood

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