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Seafood Boil

50 minServes 4Nutri-Score C€€€
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what you need

Ingredients

4 people
  • king crab legs (thawed if frozen)Fish1 kg
  • shrimp (shell-on, deveined)Fish700 g
  • baby potatoes (halved)Produce700 g
  • corn on the cob (cut into thirds)Produce3 pieces
  • smoked sausage (sliced into thick rounds)Meat400 g
  • lemon (halved)Produce2 pieces
  • onion (quartered)Produce1 piece
  • garlic (crushed)Produce6 pieces
  • butter (melted)Dairy200 g
  • Cajun seasoningSpices30 g
  • Old Bay seasoningSpices15 g
  • paprikaSpices5 g
  • saltSpices20 g
  • waterBeverages5 litres

per serving

Nutrition

768kcal

Carbs
33 g
Proteins
53 g
Fat
48 g
Adapt tools

what you’ll use

Tools

  • Stockpot
  • Stovetop
  • Tongs
  • Colander
  • Saucepan

step by step

Method

  1. Season the boiling water

    • Fill a large stockpot with the water and bring to a boil.
    • Add the salt, half of the Cajun seasoning, the Old Bay seasoning, the onion and the garlic.
    • Squeeze in the juice of one lemon and drop the halves into the pot.
    Step 1
  2. Boil the potatoes and sausage

    • Add the baby potatoes and cook until almost tender.
    • Add the smoked sausage rounds and continue cooking.
    Step 2
  3. Cook the corn and crab

    • Add the corn on the cob pieces and cook for a few minutes.
    • Add the king crab legs and simmer until heated through.
    Step 3
  4. Cook the shrimp

    • Add the shrimp and cook just until pink and opaque.
    • Drain everything in a colander.
    Step 4
  5. Make the garlic butter sauce

    • Melt the butter in a saucepan over low heat.
    • Stir in the remaining Cajun seasoning and the paprika.
    • Squeeze in the juice of the second lemon and whisk well.
    Step 5
  6. Serve

    • Spread the drained seafood and vegetables on a large tray or platter.
    • Pour the garlic butter sauce over everything and toss to coat.
    • Serve immediately with lemon wedges.
    Step 6