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Cajun Shrimp Foil Packets

Flavor-packed Cajun Shrimp Foil Packets are a mess-free meal that can be cooked on the grill, in the oven, or in the campfire!

Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
20 mins
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 417 kcal
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Cajun

Ingredients

  • 2 ears corn sliced into 1-inch thick rounds
  • 8 ounces cajun sausage links sliced 1/4-inch thick
  • 1 pound large shrimp peeled & de-veined
  • 1 large onion chopped
  • 1 red bell pepper chopped
  • 1 green bell pepper chopped
  • 2 Tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 2 Tablespoons. minced garlic 
  • 2 teaspoons Old Bay seasoning
  • 2 teaspoons Cajun Seasoning
  • 1 TB butter

Instructions

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  1. Preheat grill (425°F if using gas grill)
Prepare your Cajun sauce:
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  1. Whisk together lemon juice, garlic, Old Bay seasoning, and Cajun seasoning in a small mixing bowl.
Build your shrimp foil packets:
  1. Tear off 4 squares of aluminum foil. Each shrimp packet will require 2 sheets of foil.
  2. Lay two sheets of foil on your workspace and evenly divide your shrimp, sausage, and veggies between the two foil sheets, placing ingredients in the middle.
  3. Drizzle sauce over each of the shrimp foil packets. Top with a pat of butter or a teaspoon olive oil.
  4. Place second foil sheet over top of each of your foil packet, then roll the four sides into the middle, sealing the packets.
How to cook your shrimp foil packets:
  1. Check to make sure that your grill is hot, then place shrimp foil packets (sealed side up) in the middle of grill. Cook 12 - 15 minutes.
  2. You can also bake in oven instead for 10-15 minutes at 425°F.

Notes

  • Note: Nutrition information is a rough estimate only; actual values will vary based on the exact ingredients used and amount of recipe prepared.
  • Makes 2 foil packets.

Nutrition Information

Calories 417kcal (21%) Carbohydrates 11g (4%) Protein 38g (76%) Fat 24g (37%) Saturated Fat 8g (40%) Cholesterol 336mg (112%) Sodium 1587mg (66%) Potassium 524mg (15%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 4g (8%) Vitamin A 1560IU (31%) Vitamin C 74mg (82%) Calcium 202mg (20%) Iron 4mg (22%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 417

% Daily Value*

Calories 417kcal 21%
Carbohydrates 11g 4%
Protein 38g 76%
Fat 24g 37%
Saturated Fat 8g 40%
Cholesterol 336mg 112%
Sodium 1587mg 66%
Potassium 524mg 11%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 4g 8%
Vitamin A 1560IU 31%
Vitamin C 74mg 82%
Calcium 202mg 20%
Iron 4mg 22%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.