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Crawfish Etouffee

By: MIKI 
"This spicy dish was designed after one of my favorite meals from New Orleans."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 3.9 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (14)

Prep Time:
20 Min
Cook Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
35 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 3/4 cup sweet onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 1/2 cup green bell pepper, diced
  • 1/4 cup celery, diced
  • 1 (10.5 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
  • 1/2 cup condensed cream of celery soup
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground mustard seed
  • 1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste
  • salt to taste
  • 1/2 pound crawfish, peeled
  • 3 tablespoons green onions, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
  • 3 cups cooked rice

Directions

  1. Heat butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Stir in onion, garlic, green pepper, and celery; cook until soft, about 5 minutes. Stir in cream of mushroom soup, cream of celery soup, and water. Season with paprika, mustard seed, Worcestershire sauce, cayenne pepper, and salt. Stir in crawfish. Bring to a simmer, then stir in green onion and parsley; cook until crawfish are done. Serve over cooked rice.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 239 | Total Fat: 6.6g | Cholesterol: 48mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 6, 2006 by Leslie   view full review
Since I am from New Orleans, I know this is NOT how you make etoufee. But you're on the right...
The reviewer gave this recipe 0 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 20, 2005 by MIKI   view full review
Sorry for disappointing the person from New Orleans. I did not copy this recipe from someone...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 30, 2009 by Haw River Chef   view full review
I'm a chef from New Orleans, and the best thing about real cajun food/recipes is that they...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 30, 2009 by Brooke   view full review
This is how we make it at home. People from NO like tomatoes in everything but in Acadian we...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on May 20, 2008 by LANAM76   view full review
This recipe was excellent. I made it for "the girls" at work and they all demanded the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 3, 2006 by Nikki   view full review
I use old bay seasoning to make it a little more spicy.
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 6, 2005 by MARILYNWILSON   view full review
i am from the new orleans area and some of these ingredients are not used at all.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on May 4, 2011 by SignGirl   view full review
AMAZING!!! Loved it so much. We fought over the leftovers. I left out the celery soup and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 13, 2011 by Kent   view full review
I made this exactly as directed with the addition of 1 Tsp of Zatarains Creole Seasoning. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 8, 2010 by kvinso1   view full review
This recipe was very bland to me...I'm from Louisiana however and eat everything very spicy. ...

 

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