Bayou-Style Crawfish Boil Feast
Bayou-Style Crawfish Boil Feast brings sweet, briny crawfish together with smoky sausage, tender potatoes, and bright citrus for a bold, peppery kick. The broth is deeply seasoned with crab boil spices, garlic, and bay leaves, infusing vegetables and seafood alike with layered heat and zest. Perfect for a lively weekend gathering or outdoor dinner with friends.
- Prep30 mins
- Cook1 hr
- Serves10
- DifficultyMedium
- 1
Gather all ingredients.
- 2
Fill a very large pot about one-third full with water. Add the garlic, bay leaves, dry and liquid crab boil seasonings, salt, pepper, potatoes, oranges, lemons, and artichokes. Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce to a simmer and cook for 20 minutes.
- 3
Stir in the mushrooms, green beans, onions, and baby corn, and continue cooking for about 15 minutes.
- 4
Stir in the sausage and cook 5 minutes more.
- 5
Add the crawfish and return the mixture to a boil, then simmer until the crawfish shells turn bright red and the tails pull out easily, about 5 minutes. Test for doneness by peeling a crawfish. Do not overcook, or the crawfish will become tough.
- 6
Remove from the heat and carefully drain all the liquid. Serve the crawfish boil hot, Louisiana-style, spread over a picnic table covered with newspapers.
- Calories 717.43 kcal High
- Protein 45.0 g Good Source
- Carbs 87.74 g Moderate
- Total Fat 23.13 g High
- Saturated Fat 7.37 g High
- Trans Fat 0.0 g Low Source
- Cholesterol 232.3 mg High
- Sodium 1120.01 mg High
- Fiber 15.25 g Good Source
- Sugar 10.73 g High
- Added Sugar 0.0 g Low Source
- Calcium 343.0 mg Good Source
- Iron 10.89 mg Good Source
- Potassium 2565.93 mg Good Source
- Vitamin A 48.1 mcg_rae Low Source
- Vitamin C 113.38 mg Good Source
- Vitamin D 4.78 mcg Good Source
Values are per serving. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet.
- Citrus 🍊
- Shellfish 🦐
- Corn 🌽
- Garlic 🧄
- Onions 🧅
About This Recipe
Bayou Style Crawfish Boil Feast is a Cajun and Creole dinner recipe made with 15 ingredients. It takes about 1 hr 30 mins, serves 10, and is rated medium. Key ingredients include Artichoke, Baby Corn, Crawfish, and Dried Bay Leaves. Each serving provides about 717.43 kcal, and is a good source of protein.
Recipe Questions
- What is Bayou-Style Crawfish Boil Feast?
- It is a Cajun and Creole recipe made with 15 ingredients, usually served for dinner or lunch.
- What is Bayou-Style Crawfish Boil Feast made of?
- The main ingredients are Artichoke, Baby Corn, Crawfish, Dried Bay Leaves, Garlic. The full list of 15 is above.
- What goes well with Bayou-Style Crawfish Boil Feast?
- Explore these Cajun and Creole side-dish recipes.
- How long does it take to make Bayou-Style Crawfish Boil Feast?
- About 1 hr 30 mins in total: 30 mins to prepare and 1 hr to cook.
- How many calories are in one serving?
- One serving provides about 717.43 kcal. The full nutrition breakdown is above.
- Is Bayou-Style Crawfish Boil Feast easy to make?
- This recipe is rated medium, with 15 ingredients and 6 steps.
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