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    Cajun Crawfish Enchiladas

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    45 mins

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    15 mins

    Jerrie T's Note:

    While this cajun lady was living in Corpus Christi I was challenged to cook up a mexican dish with crawfish for a pot luck dinner. Cajuns are known for what we have around us and try to make something great out of it. By the way...it was a winner.

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    1. 1
      Preheat oven 325 degrees.
    2. 2
      In a 3-quart pot over medium high heat, melt 1/2-cup butter. Add onion and bell pepper. Cook and stir 5 minutes. Reduce heat to medium and cook an additional 5 minutes. Add cream cheese, oregano, cumin, 2 teaspoons Old Bay Seafood seasoning, Konriko Creole Seasoning, and parsley. Cook and stir 3 minutes. Add 1 cup whipping cream and cook 5 minutes. Set aside.
    3. 3
      In a large skillet over low-medium heat (too high heat will cause crawfish to become rubbery or hard), combine remaining ½-cup of butter and crawfish. Cook and stir 3 minutes. Add 2 teaspoons Old Bay Seafood seasoning, garlic powder and green onion. Cook an additional 2 minutes. (Drain, keeping liquid and set aside) Add to cream mixture and mix well. Spoon a portion of mixture in the center of each warm tortilla. Fold the tortilla in thirds and place seam side down in casserole dish.
    4. 4
      Mix liquid from crawfish with 1 cup whipping cream and cook for 3 minutes. Add remaining mixture of crawfish and stir.
    5. 5
      Spoon mixture over the tortilla and top with cheese.
    6. 6
      Bake at 325 for 10 to 15 minutes.
    7. 7
      Garnish with fresh parsley sprigs if desired.

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    Nutritional Facts for Cajun Crawfish Enchiladas

    Serving Size: 1 (351 g)

    Servings Per Recipe: 15

    Amount Per Serving
    % Daily Value
    Calories 806.6
     
    Calories from Fat 468
    58%
    Total Fat 52.0 g
    80%
    Saturated Fat 29.6 g
    148%
    Cholesterol 267.1 mg
    89%
    Sodium 1282.2 mg
    53%
    Total Carbohydrate 48.3 g
    16%
    Dietary Fiber 3.3 g
    13%
    Sugars 3.1 g
    12%
    Protein 36.2 g
    72%

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