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How to Peel Shrimp

Slide a thumb under the shell and the rest comes off in seconds — the fastest way to peel shrimp.

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Learn how to peel shrimp with Sadie Davis-Suskind. Sweet, crisp, and full of snap, peeled shrimp are a great protein to keep on hand for a minimal-prep meal.

Slide your thumb under the shell from the top or underbelly of the shrimp.

Then slide the shell off with your finger.

Five seconds and the shrimp is ready to cook.

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