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Crawfish Étouffée: A Low-Carb Taste of Louisiana


  • Author: WAFA LI
  • Total Time: 30 minutes

Description

A symphony of flavors with tender crawfish, aromatic vegetables, and spices!


Ingredients

🧄 Crawfish Tails, cooked and peeled, 2 lb
🧈 Butter, 2 Sticks
🧅 Onion, 4 Large, chopped
🥬 Celery, 6 Stalks, chopped
🌶️ Green Bell Pepper, 2 Large, chopped
🍃 Bay Leaves, 4 Large
🌾 Flour, All Purpose, 2 Tbsp
🧂 Salt, 2 tsp
🌶️ Cayenne, 1/2 tsp
🌿 Parsley, fresh, 4 Tbsp, chopped
🧅 Green Onion, 6 Tbsp, chopped
🍲 Stock, 2 Cups (see below)

Seafood Stock:
Crawfish peelings (pan full)
2 Onions, 2 Garlic Bulbs from crawfish boil


Instructions

Make seafood stock by boiling crawfish peelings and vegetables in water for an hour. Melt butter in a pan, add chopped onions, bell pepper, and celery, cooking until soft. Stir in flour, then add crawfish tails and cook briefly. Add bay leaves, slowly mix in stock, and season with salt and cayenne. Cook for 10 minutes, then stir in parsley and green onions. Serve over rice.

  • Prep Time: 30 mins

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 6
  • Calories: 450
  • Fat: 25g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Protein: 30g