Don't throw out those shrimp shells! Use them to make a rich homemade shrimp broth for that next batch of jambalaya, etouffee, or other seafood stews.
Preparation Time
5 mins
Cooking Time
1 hr 10 mins
Total Time
1 hr 15 mins
Calories
19 Calories
Recipe Instructions
Step 1
Combine shrimp shells, baby carrots, onion, celery, garlic, vinegar, salt, pepper, and water in a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®). Close and lock the lid. Select Manual function according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 60 minutes. Allow 10 minutes for pressure to build.
Step 2
Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 10 minutes. Release remaining pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Pour liquid through a strainer and discard all solids.