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Seafood Cabbage Boil | Viral TikTok Recipe

A delicious twist on the viral TikTok cabbage boil — loaded with shrimp, sausage, corn, and bold Cajun flavors. Simple, hearty, and unforgettable!

Prep: ~20 min Cook: 45 min Total: ~1 hr 5 min Yield: 4 servings
Seafood cabbage boil with shrimp, sausage, corn, and peppers

Ingredients

  • 1 head of cabbage (cored, cleaned, outer leaves removed)
  • 1 white onion (sliced)
  • ½ red bell pepper (sliced)
  • ½ green bell pepper (sliced)
  • 2–3 garlic cloves (minced)
  • 1 bag shrimp (cleaned, deveined, thawed)
  • 1 pack Kabaso or smoked sausage, cubed
  • 1 cup corn (precooked or frozen)
  • 1 tbsp butter (melted, plus extra for brushing)
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

Seasoning Mix

  • ⅛ tsp turmeric
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • ½ tsp Mrs. Dash blend
  • 1 tbsp Old Bay seasoning
  • 1 tbsp Cajun seasoning
  • ¼ tsp hickory smoked seasoning
  • Black pepper to taste
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Instructions

  1. Prep veggies – slice onion, peppers, mince garlic.
  2. Mix all seasonings together and taste to adjust flavor.
  3. Clean cabbage, remove outer leaves, cut off bottom, and core.
  4. Brush inside and outside with melted butter, sprinkle seasoning mix.
  5. Sauté garlic, onion, and peppers in butter until soft.
  6. Add sausage and corn, brown lightly in olive oil.
  7. Stir in shrimp and cook until pink.
  8. Stuff cabbage with shrimp, sausage, and veggie mix. Pour extra butter over top.
  9. Wrap in foil and bake at 350°F for ~45 minutes until tender.
  10. Remove foil, plate, and spoon juices over the cabbage. Serve hot!

Watch the Video

Timestamps: 0:02 Intro • 0:07 What we’re making • 0:13 Prepping veggies • 0:28 Cutting sausage • 0:42 Cleaning shrimp • 0:53 Mixing seasonings • 1:40 Prepping cabbage • 2:22 Butter + seasoning • 3:02 Cooking veggies • 3:45 Adding sausage • 4:06 Mixing corn • 4:21 Adding shrimp • 4:34 Stuffing cabbage • 4:57 Wrapping in foil • 5:47 Into the oven • 6:04 Checking doneness • 6:37 Plating • 7:07 Final presentation • 7:56 Outro