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Texas Boiled Beer Shrimp

Name: Texas Boiled Beer Shrimp
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 10 min
Ingredients: 2 (12 fluid ounce) cans or bottles light beer; 2 tablespoons dry crab boil; 2 pounds large shrimp

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Family favorite. Serve with lemon wedges.

Recipe by waldapfel79

Updated on February 22, 2013

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Prep Time:

5 mins

Cook Time:

5 mins

Total Time:

10 mins

Servings:

6

Yield:

2 pounds shrimp

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Ingredients

2 (12 fluid ounce) cans or bottles light beer
2 tablespoons dry crab boil
2 pounds large shrimp

Directions

Bring beer with dry crab boil to a boil in a large pot. Add shrimp to boiling beer and place a cover on the pot. Bring the beer again to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, and cook at a simmer for 5 minutes. Remove pot from heat and leave shrimp steeping in the beer another 2 to 3 minutes; drain. Serve immediately.

Nutrition:

The nutrition data for this recipe includes the full amount of the simmering liquid. The actual amount of the liquid consumed will vary.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

168	Calories
1g	Fat
4g	Carbs
25g	Protein

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 168
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 1g	2%
Saturated Fat 0g	2%
Cholesterol 230mg	77%
Sodium 269mg	12%
Total Carbohydrate 4g	2%
Protein 25g
Vitamin C 3mg	13%
Calcium 51mg	4%
Iron 4mg	21%
Potassium 247mg	5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.