BEST Shrimp Marinade - a classic, flavorful shrimp marinade recipe that is packed with flavor and perfect for the grill!
Ingredients
2tablespoonsolive oil
1tablespoonlemon juice
2teaspoonsgarlicminced
1teaspoonOld Bay seasoning
½teaspoonsoy sauce
¼teaspoonkosher salt
¼teaspoondried oregano leaves
⅛teaspoonground black pepper
Instructions
Combine: In a small bowl, add 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1 tablespoon lemon juice, 2 teaspoons garlic, 1 teaspoon Old Bay seasoning, ½ teaspoon soy sauce, ¼ teaspoon kosher salt, ¼ teaspoon dried oregano leaves, and ⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper. Whisk to combine.
Marinate Shrimp: Place shrimp in a container (silicone bag or medium mixing bowl with cover) and pour marinade over top. Stir to coat the shrimp. Let sit 15-30 minutes and then cook however you want (we love to make grilled shrimp skewers or the best pan fried shrimp recipe).
Notes
Gluten-Free: feel free to use coconut aminos or Tamari to make this gluten-free.
Yield: this makes approx. 1/4 cup marinade - that will be good for about 1 pound of shrimp.