Cajun Shrimp in Foil

This was delicious! This was the 3rd time I have made this dish. I make it as stated for my husband and me.

Loved the flavors and this is definitely going on meal rotation! For anyone seeking an alternative cooking method.

Servings: 4

Time:

Preparation     15 minutes

Cooking           30 minutes

Total                45 minutes

Nutritional Estimates Per Serving:

10 *SmartPoints (Green plan)

7 *SmartPoints (Blue plan)

4 *SmartPoints (Purple plan)

What do you need to make Cajun Shrimp in Foil

½ cup unsalted butter, melted

8 oz andouille sausage, sliced

1lb shrimp, peeled and deveined

2 corn on the cob, husked and sliced into four

8oz baby red potato, roughly chopped

1 red onion, roughly chopped

½ cup chicken broth

1 tbsp cajun seasoning

2 tsp seafood seasoning

1 lemon, sliced into wedges

salt, to taste

black pepper, to taste

How to make Cajun Shrimp in Foil

FIRST STEP:

Preheat an oven to 400F and prepare four sheets of aluminum foil on a work surface.

In a mixing bowl combine the melted butter, shrimp, andouille sausage, corn, potato, red onion, cajun seasoning and seafood seasoning.

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SECOND STEP:

Toss the ingredients together to coat evenly in seasoning.

Transfer the cajun shrimp mixture evenly amongst the four sheets of aluminum foil.

THIRD STEP:

Place the ingredients in the centre of the foil, fold in the sides of the foil to form a tent shape.

Pour two tablespoons of chicken broth into each portion of cajun shrimp in foil then seal to create a tight seam in each foil packet.

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FOURTH STEP:

Place the cajun shrimp in foil onto a baking tray and bake in the oven for 30 minutes.

Remove the foil packets from the oven and allow it to rest for 10 minutes, then carefully open the foil as the steam will be very hot.

FIFTH STEP:

Serve the cajun shrimp in foil hot with a fresh squeeze of lemon, season with additional seasoning to your taste.

Enjoy!

YUM!