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Cajun Crawfish-Stuffed French Bread

Here's how you make Cajun Crawfish-Stuffed French Bread
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  • Servings: 4
  • Prep: 10m
  • Cook: 50m
  • The following recipe serves 4 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1/3 cup onion, diced
  • 1/3 cup celery, diced
  • 1/3 cup bell pepper, diced
  • 1 teaspoon crushed garlic
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 4 tablespoons white wine
  • 2 tablespoons seafood stock (or 2 tablespoons clam juice)
  • Salt
  • 8 ounces cream cheese, cut into small pieces
  • 1 pound crawfish ( peeled)
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1/4 cup green onion, chopped
  • 1 loaf French bread
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Melt butter in medium saucepan on medium high heat. Add onions, bell pepper, and celery and saute' for 5 minutes.

  • Step 2: Add cayenne pepper, black pepper, paprika, and garlic and stir well. Stir in white wine and seafood stock, bring to a boil and then reduce heat to low.

  • Step 3: Add crawfish tails and salt and mix well. Cover and simmer for 20 minutes. If using shrimp, don't add until the last 5 minutes of the 20.

  • Step 4: Gradually add cream cheese until melted, stirring often and cook for 5 minutes.

  • Step 5: Add green onions and parsley and a little more white wine if mixture is too thick.

  • Step 6: Cut bread in half and scoop out center portion of French bread loaf. Fill bottom portion with crawfish mixture. Place top half on top, brush with melted butter and bake in a 350 degree oven for 15 minutes.


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