Steamed Spice Shrimp Recipe

Time15m

Serves2

1/2 pound of Gulf shrimp, steamed to perfection.

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Ingredients

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1
Prepare the Steamer
Fill a pot with water and bring it to a boil. Place a steamer basket over the pot.
2
Season the Shrimp
In a bowl, toss the shrimp with Old Bay seasoning, minced garlic, salt, and black pepper until well coated.
3
Steam the Shrimp
Place the seasoned shrimp into the steamer basket. Add lemon slices on top. Cover and steam for about 5-7 minutes, or until the shrimp turn pink and opaque.
4
Garnish and Serve
Remove the shrimp from the steamer, sprinkle with chopped parsley, and serve immediately with additional lemon wedges if desired.