Barbecued shrimp recipe



Recipe for barbecued shrimp in our easy seafood recipes collection.

Recipe ingredients

  • 2 pounds fresh, unpeeled shrimp
  • 4 stalks celery with leaves, diced
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 3 lemons, cut into wedges
  • 2 tablespoon cracked black pepper
  • 3/4 cup butter or margarine, cut into cubes
  • Lemon wedges, for garnish
  • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 tablespoons salt
  • 3/4 teaspoon hot sauce

How to make barbecued shrimp

  • Wash shrimp thoroughly and place in a large shallow pan.
  • Add celery and garlic.
  • Squeeze juice from lemons over top.
  • Dot shrimp with butter and sprinkle with remaining ingredients except lemon wedges.
  • Place shrimp under broiler until butter melts and shrimp starts to turn pink, about 5 minutes, stirring several times.
  • When all shrimp are slightly pink, reduce temperature to 350 degrees F and bake 20 more minutes or until done, stirring often.
  • Do not overcook or shrimp will become mushy. Test for doneness.
  • Garnish with lemon wedges.
  • Flavor improves if shrimp are cooked ahead of time and then reheated. Do not overcook.

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