new orleans steamer

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• parchment paper
• cooking spray
• 2 cups cooked white rice
• 1 1/2 teaspoons gumbo file powder
• 1 1/2 teaspoons seasoning
• 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
• 2 tomatoes, chopped
• 1 red bell pepper, sliced
• 1 green bell pepper, sliced
• 1 green onion, sliced
• 4 fresh okra, chopped (optional)
• 1 1/2 teaspoons seasoning
• 1/2 pound crawfish, thawed if frozen
• 1/2 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
• 1/2 pound andouille sausage, sliced
• 1 1/2 teaspoons seasoning
• 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1/4 cup chicken broth
• 16 littleneck clams

Recipe

Preparation Time: 35 mins Cook Time: 5 mins Ready Time: 40 mins


• spray four 10x20-inch sheets of parchment paper with cooking spray.
• mix cooked rice, file powder, 1 1/2 teaspoons seasoning, 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder, and 1/2 teaspoon cumin in a bowl. divide rice mixture evenly over prepared parchment paper.
• toss tomatoes, red bell pepper, green bell pepper, green onion, and okra in a large bowl with 1 1/2 teaspoon seasoning until well coated. divide vegetable mixture evenly over rice.
• combine crawfish, shrimp, andouille sausage, remaining 1 1/2 teaspoons seasoning, 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder, and 1/2 teaspoon cumin in another bowl. divide seafood mixture evenly over vegetables. pour about 1 tablespoon chicken broth over seafood mixture and top each portion with 4 clams.
• fold parchment paper around seafood mixture, sealing edges to form a pouch. place the pouches on a microwave-safe platter.
• heat pouches in microwave on high until shrimp are bright pink on the outside and the meat is no longer transparent in the center, about 4 minutes.