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Shrimp Roll Po’ Boy with Old Bay Aioli

This is that coastal classic with a Food & Vibes twist—quick, punchy, and dripping with flavor. The shrimp hits with spice, the aioli brings the tang, and that final drizzle? That’s the moment people lean in.

Prep 10 minCook 10 minTotal 20 min2 servingsEasy0 calories
Shrimp Roll Po’ Boy with Old Bay Aioli

Directions

Crispy, blackened shrimp piled into a soft French roll with shredded lettuce, juicy tomato, and a tangy Old Bay aioli—bold, coastal flavor in every bite.

  1. 1.Season the shrimp:
  2. 2.In a bowl, toss shrimp with blackened seasoning until evenly coated.
  3. 3.Cook the shrimp:
  4. 4.Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Cook shrimp for 2–3 minutes per side until golden and cooked through. Remove from heat.
  5. 5.Make the aioli:
  6. 6.In a small bowl, mix mayonnaise, Old Bay seasoning, minced garlic, and lemon juice until smooth and creamy.
  7. 7.Prep the rolls:
  8. 8.Lightly toast the French rolls if desired for extra texture.
  9. 9.Build the sandwich:
  10. 10.Spread a generous layer of Old Bay aioli on both sides of the roll.
  11. 11.Layer it up:
  12. 12.Add shredded lettuce, sliced tomato, and the cooked shrimp.
  13. 13.Finish strong:
  14. 14.Drizzle (or generously spoon) more aioli over the shrimp.
  15. 15.Serve:
  16. 16.Close the sandwich, press lightly, and serve immediately.

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