Crawfish Fettuccine I recipe

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Ingredients

6 tablespoons butter
1 large onion, chopped
1 green bell pepper, chopped
3 stalks celery, chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1 pound peeled crawfish tails
1 (8 ounce) package processed cheese food
1 cup half-and-half cream
2 teaspoons Cajun seasoning
1 pinch cayenne pepper, or to taste
1 pound dry fettuccine pasta
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese

Nutrition Info

489.8 calories
carbohydrate: 48.9 g
cholesterol: 121.5 mg
fat: 22.6 g
fiber: 2.8 g
protein: 24 g
saturatedFat: 13.1 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 681.8 mg
sugar: 5.8 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook onion, bell pepper, celery, and garlic in butter until onions are tender. Stir in flour, and cook for 5 to 10 minutes, stirring frequently. Stir in crawfish. Cover, and simmer for 15 to 20 minutes, stirring often.

  2. Stir in the processed cheese, half-and-half, Cajun seasonings, and cayenne pepper. Cover, and simmer for about 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.

  3. Meanwhile, bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook pasta in boiling water for 8 to 10 minutes, or until al dente, drain.

  4. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Butter a 9x13 inch baking dish. Stir noodles into crawfish mixture, pour into prepared dish, and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

  5. Bake in a preheated oven for 20 minutes, or until hot and bubbly.

Recipe Yield

8 servings

Recipe Note

One word -- delicious! This creamy dish will leave them begging for more. The crawfish and Cajun seasonings give a new twist to fettuccine.

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