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Shrimp and Sausage Foil Packet Dinner

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  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Paleo

Description

A flavor-packed shrimp and sausage dinner cooked in foil packets, ensuring juicy shrimp and tender vegetables.


Ingredients

  • 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 lb smoked sausage, sliced into 1/2-inch pieces
  • 2 bell peppers, any color, chopped
  • 1 large red onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 ears of corn, cut into 4 pieces each
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning
  • 1 lemon, sliced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley, chopped for garnish


Instructions

  1. Preheat your grill to medium-high or your oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. In a large bowl, mix the shrimp, sausage, bell peppers, red onion, garlic, and corn. Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with Cajun seasoning, salt, and pepper. Toss to combine.
  3. Lay out four large sheets of aluminum foil. Divide the mixture evenly among the sheets and top with lemon slices.
  4. Fold the foil over the mixture and crimp the edges tightly to seal.
  5. Place packets on the grill or in the oven and cook for 15-20 minutes until shrimp are pink and opaque and vegetables are tender.
  6. Open the packets carefully, garnish with fresh parsley, and serve immediately.

Notes

Experiment with different vegetables or herbs to customize the flavor. Ensure not to overcook the shrimp.