Crawfish Étouffée
  1. Melt butter in a large saucepan or Dutch oven over medium heat.

  2. Whisk in flour and cook, whisking constantly, until roux is a light caramel color, about 5 minutes.

  3. Add onion, green pepper, and celery and cook, stirring frequently, until vegetables are just tender, about 8 minutes.

  4. Add garlic, salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne, oregano, and thyme and cook, stirring constantly, until fragrant, about 1 minute.

  5. Stir in stock, tomatoes and Worcestershire sauce and bring to a boil.

  6. Reduce heat to low to maintain a simmer and cook, uncovered, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables are very soft and the sauce thickens, about 20 minutes.

  7. Add crawfish tails and simmer until heated through, about 5 minutes.

  8. Stir in parsley and scallions.

  9. Divide mixture among 4 serving plates or bowls and serve with rice.

  10. Garnish with more parsley and scallions.

Course🍽️Main Course

DietsPescaterian🥜Nut-free...

CategoryCajun Dish

CuisineCajun

Occasions📆Everyday🎉Special Occasion

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyMedium ⏰ 45m

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