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Garlic Shrimp Boil

Potatoes, corn, onion, sausage, and shrimp cook together before being coated with garlic butter, herbs, and cracked pepper.

Typical price

$12.54for 4 servings

$3.14 per serving$12.54 for 4

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Garlic Shrimp Boil

AmericanHigh-proteinFamilyDinners

What it costs

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IngredientAmountCost
Potatoes$0.99/lb typical1 lb$0.99Typical price
Corn on the cob$0.60 each typical4$2.40Typical price
Onions$1.29/lb typical0.4 lb$0.52Typical price
Butter$0.40/oz typical4 oz$1.60Typical price
Garlic$0.75 each typical0.5$0.45Typical price
Shrimp$7.99/lb typical1 lb$7.99Typical price
Kielbasa or smoked sausage$4.49 each typical1$4.14Typical price
Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typicala little$0.05Typical price
Green onions$1.19 each typicala little$0.07Typical price
Lemons and limes$0.60 each typical1$0.60Typical price
Total for the servings shown$18.81

Pantry staples you likely have

Olive and cooking oilDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSalt and pepper

Not included in the cost.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb baby potatoes
  • 4 ears corn on the cob
  • 1 onion
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 1 tbsp old bay seasoning
  • 1 lb shrimp
  • 12 oz smoked andouille sausage
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 pinch cracked pepper
  • 1 tbsp fresh parsley
  • 1 tbsp fresh green onions
  • 2 lemons (optional)

Steps

  1. Boil the potatoes in a large pot of salted water for 10 minutes.
  2. Add the corn, onion, and sausage, then boil for 8 minutes.
  3. Heat the olive oil and one-quarter cup butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
  4. Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute, then add the drained boil ingredients and shrimp.
  5. Cook for 4 to 5 minutes, stirring often, until the shrimp are opaque and cooked through.
  6. Melt the remaining butter with the second garlic portion, then toss it with the boil, pepper, parsley, and green onions.

Swaps

  • Shrimp for White fish (tilapia, cod, haddock)about $1.00/lb less at typical prices
  • Potatoes for Sweet potatoesabout $0.30/lb more at typical prices
  • Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
  • Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices

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