Steamed Shrimp Recipe
Tender, succulent shrimp steamed to perfection, served with a zesty dipping sauce that enhances their natural sweetness.
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Method
Cooking Instructions
- 1
Prepare the Steamer
Fill a pot with 1 cup of water and bring it to a simmer. Place a steamer basket over the pot, ensuring it does not touch the water.
- 2
Season the Shrimp
In a mixing bowl, combine the shrimp, minced garlic, lemon juice, Old Bay seasoning, salt, and black pepper. Toss to coat the shrimp evenly.
- 3
Steam the Shrimp
Place the seasoned shrimp in the steamer basket, cover with a lid, and steam for about 5-7 minutes or until the shrimp are pink and opaque.
- 4

