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Cajun Seafood Boil with Garlic Butter Sauce

Cajun Seafood Boil with Garlic Butter Sauce for Ultimate Flavor

Experience a Cajun Seafood Boil with Garlic Butter Sauce, a flavorful gathering dish packed with shrimp, crab, sausage, and corn.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Cajun
Calories: 450
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Seafood
  • 1 lb Jumbo Shrimp Deveined and shell-off
  • 1 lb Snow Crab Clusters Pre-cooked
  • 12 oz Andouille Sausage Sliced
  • 1 lb Mussels Optional, cleaned and debearded
  • 2 count Lobster Tails Optional
For the Veggies
  • 2 cups Potatoes Small to medium
  • 6 count Eggs Hard-boiled
  • 4 ears Corn on the Cob
For the Seasoning and Sauce
  • 3 tablespoons Cajun Seasoning
  • 1 cup Garlic Butter Sauce Made with garlic

Equipment

  • Large pot
  • Colander
  • Small Saucepan

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Prepare the Boil Water by filling a large pot with 4–5 quarts of water and adding Cajun seasoning. Bring to a rolling boil.
  2. Cook Potatoes and Sausage for about 10 minutes. Then add sliced Andouille sausage and cook until potatoes are fork-tender, around another 5–7 minutes.
  3. Add Corn and Eggs into the pot and cook for an additional 5 minutes.
  4. Add the Jumbo Shrimp and Snow Crab Clusters, cooking for 3–5 minutes until shrimp turns pink and opaque.
  5. Prepare Garlic Butter Sauce in a small saucepan by melting butter and adding minced garlic. Sauté until fragrant.
  6. Serve by draining the Cajun Seafood Boil, laying it out on a platter, and drizzling with garlic butter.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 30gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 150mgSodium: 1200mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 25mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 3mg

Notes

For optimal flavor, use fresh ingredients and avoid overcooking the seafood. Season generously with Cajun spices, and enjoy the blend of flavors with loved ones.

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