Garlic Herb Bliss Seafood Spectacle

Ingredients:

• 2 pounds of assorted seafood (shrimp, crab legs, mussels, and/or lobster tails)
• 1 cup Kerrygold garlic & herb butter
• 4 cloves of garlic, minced
• 1/4 cup fresh chopped parsley
• 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes (adjust to taste)
• Juice of 1 lemon
• Freshly cracked black pepper, to taste
• Salt, to taste
• 1 teaspoon chili powder
• 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
• 1/2 cup heavy cream
• Additional paprika and parsley for garnish

Instructions:

1. Prepare the Seafood:
   • Clean and devein shrimp, scrub crab legs, and rinse mussels thoroughly. If using lobster tails, split them down the middle.
2. Make the Garlic Herb Butter Sauce:
   • In a saucepan over low heat, melt the Kerrygold garlic & herb butter.
   • Add minced garlic, chopped parsley, red pepper flakes, lemon juice, cracked black pepper, salt, chili powder, and smoked paprika.
   • Stir well and let the flavors meld for 2-3 minutes.
3. Add Heavy Cream:
   • Pour in the heavy cream, stirring continuously to create a rich and creamy texture.
   • Allow the sauce to simmer gently for an additional 2-3 minutes. Adjust the seasoning if needed.
4. Boil the Seafood:
   • Bring a large pot of water to a boil. If desired, add a splash of the butter sauce to the boiling water for extra flavor.
   • Boil the seafood items separately, adjusting cooking times based on the type of seafood being used. Generally, shrimp take about 2-3 minutes, crab legs 5-7 minutes, mussels 5 minutes, and lobster tails 8-10 minutes.
5. Combine and Serve:
   • Once the seafood is cooked, arrange it on a large serving platter.
   • Pour the prepared garlic herb butter sauce generously over the seafood, ensuring everything is well coated.
   • Sprinkle additional paprika and chopped parsley for a dazzling finish.
6. Enjoy:
   • Serve the Garlic Herb Bliss Seafood Spectacle immediately, with crusty bread or a side of rice to soak up the delicious sauce.

This seafood boil promises a symphony of flavors, with the richness of garlic herb butter complemented by the freshness of lemon and the warmth of spices. The final touch of paprika and parsley adds a touch of dazzle to this culinary masterpiece. Dive in and savor the delight of this seafood spectacle! 🌟