Description
Elevate your seafood dishes with this BEST Shrimp Marinade that’s bursting with flavor and simplicity. Perfect for grilling or pan-frying, this marinade combines the zesty brightness of lemon juice, the aromatic depth of garlic, and the savory kick of Old Bay seasoning. Whether you’re preparing a summer BBQ or a quick weeknight dinner, this versatile marinade will impress your guests and family alike. With its healthy profile and customizable options, it’s sure to become a staple in your kitchen.
Ingredients
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- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 2 teaspoons minced garlic
- 1 teaspoon Old Bay seasoning
- ½ teaspoon soy sauce
- ¼ teaspoon kosher salt
- ¼ teaspoon dried oregano leaves
- â…› teaspoon ground black pepper
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, minced garlic, Old Bay seasoning, soy sauce, kosher salt, dried oregano, and black pepper until well combined.
- Place shrimp in a marinating container (silicone bag or bowl), pour the marinade over the shrimp, and stir gently to coat evenly.
- Let the shrimp marinate for 15-30 minutes before cooking to allow flavors to penetrate.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: Varies based on method
- Category: Main
- Method: Marinating
- Cuisine: Seafood
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4 oz (113g)
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 0 g
- Sodium: 480 mg
- Fat: 8 g
- Saturated Fat: 1 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 2 g
- Fiber: 0 g
- Protein: 10 g
- Cholesterol: 90 mg