Crawfish, Shrimp, and Lump Crabmeat Etouffee

This Cajun specialty is rich and creamy.

80
8 servings
  • Kitchen Tested
Etouffee Tabasco Crawfish Shrimp Crabmeat Cajun Entree Relish

Étouffée is from the French word meaning “smothered” and the seafood in this traditional dish is smothered in a rich and delicious sauce.

Ingredients
  • 1/2  cup butter

  • cups onions, chopped

  • stalks celery, finely chopped

  • 2 1/2  cups reduced-sodium chicken broth

  • 1/4  cup flour

  • pound cleaned crawfish tails

  • tablespoons lemon juice

  • 1/2  teaspoon salt

  • teaspoon Cayenne pepper

  • teaspoons Tabasco sauce

  • pound peeled and deveined shrimp

  • pound lump crabmeat

  • 1/4  cup chopped green onion tops

  • 1/4  cup chopped parsley

  • cups cooked white rice

  • Prep Time - 15
  • Cook Time - 65
Instructions
  1. Melt butter in a heavy pot over medium heat; add onions and celery and cook until softened, about 10 minutes.
  2. Whisk chicken broth and flour until smooth. Add to celery mixture. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer until thickened, about 30 minutes.
  3. Add crawfish and cook 15 minutes. Add lemon juice, salt, cayenne and Tabasco. Add shrimp and cook until shrimp are cooked, about 5 minutes. Add crabmeat, green onions and parsley and cook 5 minutes. Serve over rice.

Recipe courtesy of Tabasco guest chef Stanley Dry

Nutritional Info (per serving)
  • Calories 380
  • Fat 14g
  • Saturated Fat 8g
  • Polyunsaturated Fat 1g
  • Monounsaturated Fat 3.5g
  • Cholesterol 180mg
  • Sodium 940mg
  • Potassium 370mg
  • Carbohydrates 27g
  • Fiber 1g
  • Sugars 2g
  • Protein 36g
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