Old Bay Steamed Shrimp

Name: Old Bay Steamed Shrimp
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: american
Ingredients: water; white vinegar; seafood seasoning (such as Old Bay); fresh large shrimp, deveined with shells on

This Old Bay-Seasoned Steamed Shrimp recipe is a quick and flavorful dish that highlights the natural sweetness of fresh shrimp. Perfect for a summer gathering or a simple weeknight dinner, this dish is easy to prepare and packed with delicious seasoning.

Cuisine:american
Diet:pescatarian
Difficulty:easy
Estimated Cost:N/A
Ingredients:4
Views:5

Prep time10 min.
Cook time10 min.
Total time20 min.
Servings4

Ingredients

water
1/2 cup
white vinegar
1/2 cup
seafood seasoning (such as Old Bay)
2 tablespoons
fresh large shrimp, deveined with shells on
1 pound

Cooking Instructions

Follow our step-by-step guide on how to make Old Bay Steamed Shrimp.

Step 1
Begin by pouring water, white vinegar, and seafood seasoning into a saucepan, then bring this zesty mixture to a vigorous boil over high heat.
Step 2
Once the bubbles dance, gently introduce the shrimp, ensuring they are well-coated in the aromatic seasoning.
Step 3
Lower the heat to medium and cover the saucepan, allowing the shrimp to steam for 3 to 5 minutes.
Step 4
Stir occasionally, watching for that perfect transformation to a vibrant orange hue, signaling they are fully cooked.
Step 5
When ready, carefully drain the shrimp and serve them hot, savoring the delightful burst of flavors in every bite.
Step 6
Enjoy this quick and delicious seafood treat that’s sure to impress!.

Old Bay Steamed Shrimp

Recipe Information

Cooking Instructions