Seafood Boil Recipe
By Karina Carrel · CafedelitesPublic
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Seafood, spice, and everything nice—this easy seafood boil is messy, fun, and made to share. Just boil, drizzle, and dig in.
- Prep
- 10 min
- Cook
- 50 min
- Total
- 60 min
- Servings
- 4
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Ingredients
For 4 people
- 2–3ears of corn (halved)
- 1.5 cuppurple potatoes (chopped)
- 1.5 cupsmoked sausage (sliced)
- 1red onion (quartered)
- 2bay leaves
- 1head garlic (halved)
- 0.5 cupcelery (chopped)
- 1orange (juiced (include peel))
- 1–2lemons (juiced (include peel))
- 2.5 tbspsalt (or to taste)
- 2 tsplemon pepper
- 1 tbsppaprika
- 0.5 tspcayenne pepper
- 2 cupraw shrimp
- 1cub crab legs
- 1 cupcrawfish
- 17 cupwater
- 0.25 cupbutter
- 2 tbspcornstarch
- 1 splashcold water ((for slurry))
Steps
- 1
In a large pot, bring 4 litres (17 cups) of water to a boil.
- 2
Add onion, garlic, celery, bay leaves, orange and lemon juice (with peels), salt, paprika, lemon pepper, and cayenne.
- 3
Simmer for 30 minutes to infuse flavour.
- 4
Add chopped potatoes and corn. Boil for 10 minutes.
- 5
Add sliced sausage. Cook for 7 minutes.
- 6
Add shrimp, crab legs, and crawfish. Boil for 6 minutes or until seafood is just cooked through.
- 7
Ladle out 1 ½ cups (≈400 ml) of the hot broth into a bowl.
- 8
Stir in butter until melted.
- 9
Mix cornstarch with a splash of cold water. Stir slurry into the hot broth to thicken.
- 10
Drain seafood and vegetables. Arrange on a platter or tray.
- 11
Drizzle sauce on top or serve on the side. Serve hot.
Per portion
- Calories
- ~79.4 kcal
- Protein
- ~1.9 g
- Fat
- ~11.2 g
- Carbs
- ~19 g
- Fiber
- ~2.9 g
- Sodium
- ~16.8 mg
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