Best 8 Easy Bar B Q Shrimp Recipes

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Are you looking for a quick and delicious meal that will tantalize your taste buds? Look no further than easy barbecue shrimp! This mouthwatering dish combines the smoky flavor of barbecue sauce with the tender texture of succulent shrimp, creating a culinary delight that will leave you craving more. With just a few simple ingredients and minimal preparation, you can have a flavorful feast ready in no time. So, gather your ingredients, fire up the grill, and get ready to embark on a taste adventure with this incredibly easy barbecue shrimp recipe.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

NEW ORLEANS BARBEQUE SHRIMP



New Orleans Barbeque Shrimp image

A special entree, excellent with a loaf of French bread to dunk in the sauce, add a glass of wine and a pasta, and you have an incredible meal for any guest.

Provided by Rachel K

Categories     Seafood     Shellfish     Shrimp

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon dried basil
½ teaspoon dried thyme
½ teaspoon dried rosemary
¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
⅓ teaspoon paprika
½ cup butter
4 cloves garlic, minced
¼ cup beer, room temperature
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 pound medium shrimp - peeled and deveined
salt to taste

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, stir together the garlic powder, onion powder, basil, thyme, rosemary, cayenne pepper and paprika. Set aside.
  • Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add garlic; cook and stir until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add the shrimp and cook for a couple of minutes. Season with the spice mixture and continue to cook and stir for a few minutes. Pour in the beer and Worcestershire sauce; simmer until shrimp is cooked through, about 1 more minute. Taste and season with salt before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 345.2 calories, Carbohydrate 4.8 g, Cholesterol 233.5 mg, Fat 25.1 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 23.8 g, SaturatedFat 15 g, Sodium 375 mg, Sugar 0.9 g

NEW ORLEANS-STYLE BARBECUED SHRIMP



New Orleans-Style Barbecued Shrimp image

Provided by Giada De Laurentiis

Categories     main-dish

Time 35m

Yield 2 to 4 Servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 large shallot, minced
3 cloves garlic, peeled and chopped
1/2 large lemon, sliced crosswise into five 1/4-inch-thick rounds
1 pound shell-on, deveined large shrimp
1 teaspoon sweet paprika
1/4 teaspoon ground dried thyme (see Cook's Note)
1/2 teaspoon coarsely ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
3 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
4 tablespoons unsalted butter, at room temperature and cut into small cubes
Crusty bread, for dipping

Steps:

  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the olive oil, shallot and garlic. Cook, stirring often with a wooden spoon, until the shallots are soft and fragrant, about 2 minutes. Add the lemon slices and cook until they begin to brown, about 1 minute longer, then stir in the shrimp, paprika, thyme, black pepper and salt. Add the Worcestershire sauce and 3 tablespoons water and bring the liquid to a simmer.
  • Cook, stirring often, until the shrimp are beginning to turn pink, about 2 minutes. Add the butter cubes and swirl the pan to combine. Allow the sauce to simmer until the shrimp are pink and just opaque all the way through, another 3 to 4 minutes. Serve with lots of napkins and some crusty bread for sopping up the sauce.

PASCAL MANALE'S BARBECUED SHRIMP RECIPE - (3.1/5)



Pascal Manale's Barbecued Shrimp Recipe - (3.1/5) image

Provided by ruthg

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pound headless shrimp, 21 to 25 count
5 teaspoons Manale's spice*
1/2 teaspoon chopped garlic
1/2 teaspoon Lea & Perrin's Worcestershire sauce
1/4 teaspoon Tabasco
1 cup margarine, melted
1/2 cup white wine, such as Chablis

Steps:

  • Rinse shrimp and pat dry. Place shrimp in a medium saucepan. Add spice, garlic, Worcestershire and Tabasco and stir to coat shrimp. Pour melted margarine over shrimp and then white wine. Stir together. Cook over high heat until shrimp are cooked, stirring occasionally. Do not overcook shrimp. Serve with French bread for dipping.

SAUCY BARBECUE SHRIMP



Saucy Barbecue Shrimp image

This old, rustic Cajun dish is one of our family favorites. Don't remove the shells from the shrimp-the beauty of this dish is peeling the shrimp and dipping it in the sauce. We've doubled and even tripled this barbecue shrimp to feed crowds and it's always perfect! -Debbie Glasscock, Conway, Arkansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 cup butter, cubed
1 medium onion, chopped
1 bottle (18 ounces) barbecue sauce
1 bottle (12 ounces) pale ale beer or nonalcoholic beer
2 pounds uncooked shell-on shrimp (31-40 per pound), deveined
French bread baguette, sliced

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large saucepan, melt butter over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender, 8-10 minutes. Stir in barbecue sauce and beer., Place shrimp in a 13x9-in. baking dish. Pour barbecue mixture over top. Bake, uncovered, until shrimp turn pink, 20-25 minutes, stirring halfway through cooking. Serve with baguette slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 339 calories, Fat 14g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 168mg cholesterol, Sodium 883mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (24g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 19g protein.

EASY BAR-B-Q SHRIMP



Easy Bar-B-Q Shrimp image

Make and share this Easy Bar-B-Q Shrimp recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Gingerbee

Categories     Rice

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 lbs medium fresh shrimp (peeled)
1 cup butter
1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon red pepper
2 teaspoons pureed garlic
1 teaspoon thyme
2 teaspoons rosemary
1 teaspoon celery salt
1 teaspoon olive oil

Steps:

  • Peel shrimp and place in a 1-1/2 quart baking dish.
  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
  • In a sauce pan, melt butter, and all the seasonings above and pour over the shrimp.
  • Cook in oven for 20 minutes.
  • Serve over rice.

BBQ SHRIMP



BBQ Shrimp image

Provided by Michael Symon : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon light brown sugar
1 tablespoon smoked paprika
1 tablespoon kosher salt
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon ground coriander
1 teaspoon cayenne
Zest and juice of 2 limes, plus lime wedges, for serving
2 pounds 16/20 shrimp, shell on and deveined

Steps:

  • Set up your grill for even medium-high heat. If using a charcoal grill, distribute the coals evenly. If using a gas grill, heat both sides evenly.
  • In a mixing bowl, whisk together the olive oil, brown sugar, paprika, salt, cumin, coriander, cayenne and lime zest and juice. Add the shrimp and allow to marinate for 15 minutes at room temperature and up to 3 hours refrigerated.
  • Remove the shrimp from the marinade and place on a cooling rack in a single layer. Put the cooling rack on the grill and cook the shrimp, pulling the cooling rack off the grill to flip them, until charred and cooked through, 2 to 3 minutes per side.
  • To serve: Add the shrimp to a platter and garnish with lime wedges.

"BIG EASY"-STYLE BAR-B-QUE SHRIMP



This is the Dinosaur take on a New Orleans classic dish. Serve with a hunk of crusty bread for moppin' up the tonsil-tingling sauce. Whether you eat it as an appetizer or serve it as a main course spooned over some Perfect Rice, you've got a winner on your hands.

Yield feeds 4 to 6

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 pounds large shrimp in the shell
1 cup dry white wine
1 cup clam juice
1 lemon, sliced in rounds
Kosher salt
1/2 cup butter
1 cup chopped onion
Kosher salt and black pepper
2 tablespoons minced garlic
1 cup Mutha Sauce (page 165)
2 sprigs rosemary (each 4 inches long)
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
Tabasco sauce
2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
Good crusty bread or some Perfect Rice (page 117)

Steps:

  • Peel the shrimp, leaving their little tails on; devein and set aside. Pile the shells in a medium saucepan and add the wine, clam juice, lemon, and a pinch of salt. Cover and turn the heat up to high, bringing the mixture to a boil. Lower the heat and simmer for about 15 minutes. Strain; you should have about 3/4 cup of the shrimp stock.
  • Sling 4 tablespoons of the butter into a skillet set over medium heat. Add the onions, salt, and pepper and cook til soft. Toss in the garlic and cook 1 minute more. Splash in the shrimp stock and add the Mutha Sauce, rosemary, worcestershire, and pepper to taste. Bring everything to a boil and give the pot a stir. Dump in the peeled shrimp and perk it up with a couple of dashes of Tabasco. Bring back to a boil, lower the heat, cover, and simmer for 2 minutes, or til the shrimp just turn pink.
  • Cut the remaining 4 tablespoons of butter into 8 pieces and fold into the shrimp. Sprinkle with chopped chives. Taste and season with salt and lots of freshly ground black pepper.
  • Ladle the saucy shrimp into soup bowls and serve with a hunk of crusty bread, or spoon the shrimp over some Perfect Rice.

MANALE'S BAR-B-QUE SHRIMP



Manale's Bar-B-Que Shrimp image

We eat at Manale's in New Orleans a lot, and this is much like their signature dish. Hot French bread, cold beer and a green salad makes for a great informal party.

Provided by Miss Annie

Categories     Cajun

Time 40m

Yield 2-3 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 lb shrimp, shells on
olive oil
cracked black pepper
salt
lemon juice
Tabasco sauce
Worcestershire sauce
butter

Steps:

  • Place whole shrimp in a single layer in an oven proof dish.
  • Drizzle olive oil on top of shrimp.
  • Pepper shrimp until they are black; when you think you have enough, add more.
  • Add lots of salt, lemon juice, Tabasco and Worcestershire sauce.
  • Remember that you are seasoning through the shells.
  • Cut up a good amount of butter on top of shrimp and broil until shrimp are cooked, about 15-20 minutes.
  • Be sure and taste to see if they are done.
  • Serve these in bowls with lots of napkins.
  • Have hot French bread to sop up the sauce.

Tips:

  • For the best flavor, use fresh shrimp that are deveined and peeled.
  • If you don't have a grill, you can cook the shrimp in a grill pan over medium heat.
  • Be careful not to overcook the shrimp, as they will become tough and rubbery.
  • Serve the shrimp immediately with your favorite dipping sauce.

Conclusion:

These BBQ shrimp are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or main course. They are perfect for a summer cookout or party. With just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can enjoy these tasty shrimp that are sure to be a hit with everyone.

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