Traditional Clambake

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter or 1 cup margarine, melted
  • 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons garlic powder
  • 2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons cayenne pepper
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground thyme
  • 12 large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 4 red potatoes, quartered
  • 4 ears corn, husked and quartered
  • 2 lbs littleneck clams
  • 1 (14 ounce) package andouille sausages, thinly sliced

Instructions

  1. Preheat grill to medium-high (350 to 400 F).
  2. Combine butter, lemon juice, garlic powder, salt, cayenne and thyme in small bowl: set aside.
  3. Line large bowl with 2 sheets of aluminum foil.
  4. Fill evenly with one-fourth of the shrimp, potatoes, corn, clams and sausage.
  5. Drizzle with butter mixture.
  6. Close foil packet by bringing corners together at tip and pressing together tightly to seal. Repeat to make 4 packets.
  7. Grill packets, covered, 20 to 25 minutes or until clams open and shrimp are opaque. To serve, place packets on large plates and open to vent.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

563 kcal 28% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 13.5g 27% DV
Total Fat 35.9g 46% DV
Carbs 68.5g 25% DV
Fiber 36.9g 100% DV
Sugar 4.7g 9% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10000.2mg 100% DV
Potassium 938.3mg 20% DV
Cholesterol 106.5mg 36% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 585.8mcg 65% DV
Vitamin C 34.8mg 39% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg
Calcium 550.5mg 42% DV
Iron 34.6mg 100% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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