Sweet Corn Potato Boil with Shrimp Recipe

Both family and friends will enjoy this special one-pot meal!
Sweet Corn Potato Boil with Shrimp picture

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time40 Min
Ready In55 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings4
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Ingredients

 Water6 Cup (96 tbs)
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Shrimp and crab boil mixture3 Ounce (one 3-ounce bag)
 Red potato1 Pound (small sized)
 Sweet corn4 Medium, cut in half
 Uncooked peeled deveined medium shrimp1 Pound (thawed if frozen)
 Butter/Margarine3 Tablespoon, melted
 Lemon1 , cut into wedges
 Freshly ground pepper To Taste (if desired)
 Chopped parsley1 Teaspoon (fresh)
 Cocktail sauce1 Tablespoon (if desired)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 614 Calories from Fat 123

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 14 g21.7%

Saturated Fat 6.4 g32%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 204.2 mg68.1%

Sodium 700.1 mg29.2%

Total Carbohydrates 98 g32.5%

Dietary Fiber 11.3 g45.1%

Sugars 11.6 g

Protein 37 g74.6%

Vitamin A 23.4% Vitamin C 84.9%

Calcium 12.2% Iron 15.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

1. Mix water, salt and bag of crab boil mixture in 4-quart Dutch oven. Cover and heat to boiling. Add potatoes and corn. Heat to boiling; reduce heat to medium. Cover and cook 10 to 15 minutes or just until potatoes are tender and corn is bright yellow.
2. Remove Dutch oven from heat. Add shrimp; let stand 3 to 5 minutes or until shrimp are pink and firm.
3. Drain potatoes, corn and shrimp; discard crab boil bag. Place corn and potatoes on serving platter; drizzle with melted butter. Arrange shrimp on platter; squeeze juice from lemon wedges over shrimp. Sprinkle with pepper and parsley; serve with cocktail sauce.

Comments

Anonymous

Pearl says :

OMG! AWESOME!!! This one is um um good!!!
Posted on: 24 July 2009 - 4:23pm
Anonymous

Pearl says :

AWESOME!!!! I loved it!!! Thumbs up on this one!!!
Posted on: 24 July 2009 - 4:11pm
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