Shrimp Boil
This Shrimp Boil is a fun way to entertain guests for the summer. It’s less messy and less expensive than serving crab, but equally as delicious!
Shrimp Boil
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 849kcal
Ingredients
- 4 quarts water
- 1 (12-ounce) bottle gluten-free beer
- ½ cup seafood seasoning (such as Old Bay), plus more for serving
- 8 cloves garlic , smashed
- 1 tablespoon kosher or fine sea salt
- 2 lemons , plus more wedges for serving
- 8 medium red potatoes , cut into quarters
- 2 large white onions , cut into wedges
- 2 pounds gluten-free smoked sausage, cut into 2-inch lengths
- 8 ears corn , cut in half
- 4 pounds large shrimp, in shells
For serving:
- Melted butter or dairy-free butter substitute
- Hot sauce
Instructions
- In a large pot, combine the water, beer, seafood seasoning, garlic, and salt. Squeeze the juice from the lemons into the water and add the lemons to the pot. Bring to a boil over high heat. Add the potatoes and onions and cook for 8 minutes. Add the sausage and corn and cook for 5 minutes. Add the shrimp and cook for 2-3 minutes or until the shrimp have curled and are opaque.
- Using a slotted spoon, transfer the vegetables, sausage, and shrimp to a serving platter (or place on newspaper) and sprinkle with a little seafood seasoning. Serve the broth in mugs, if desired.
- Serve with lemon wedges, melted butter, and hot sauce.
Nutrition
Nutrition Facts
Shrimp Boil
Amount Per Serving
Calories 849
Calories from Fat 315
% Daily Value*
Fat 35g54%
Saturated Fat 11g55%
Cholesterol 652mg217%
Sodium 3676mg153%
Potassium 1738mg50%
Carbohydrates 63g21%
Fiber 7g28%
Sugar 10g11%
Protein 68g136%
Vitamin A 300IU6%
Vitamin C 51.6mg63%
Calcium 438mg44%
Iron 9.8mg54%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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