Cajun Crawfish Casserole Recipes

CRAWFISH CASSEROLE II

Steps:

• Prepare and cook the 3 cups rice and set aside.
• In a medium saucepan, sauté onion and bell pepper in butter until transparent. .
• 1/2 cup chopped celery may be added and sauteed with onion and bell pepper
• Add soup and blend well until heated through
• Season crawfish to taste with favorite seasoning. Season All or a combination of salt, black pepper, red pepper
• Add crawfish to the mixture and let simmer 20 minute
• Combine with cooked rice in large casserole, cover and bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes
• Optional -Top casserole with one cup shredded cheese in last 10 minutes of baking
• . Editor's Note: 1 can cream of shrimp maybe interchanged with of the cream of mushroom and shrimp in lieu of the crawfish or use one pound shrimp and one pound crawfish.

CREAMY CAJUN CRAWFISH STEW

Steps:

• Spray a heavy bottom pot with cooking spray, and place over medium heat. Saute onion, green bell pepper, red bell pepper and okra until soft. Season with a pinch of Cajun seasoning. Remove from pot, and set aside.
• Coat pot with cooking spray (turn off flame while spraying), and return to medium high heat. Saute chicken until no longer pink, and juices run clear. Season with 1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning. Stir in crawfish, and cook for 1 minute. Remove from pot, and set aside with vegetables.
• Melt butter in pot on medium low heat. Whisk in flour until roux begins to bubble. Add milk, and whisk until smooth. Add half-and-half, and whisk continuously until mixture thickens enough to coat the back of a spoon. Add a pinch of salt. Stir in shredded Cheddar cheese a little at a time until well incorporated. Add grated Romano cheese and whisk until incorporated. Season with chili powder and paprika. Stir in chicken, crawfish and vegetable mixture. Simmer for 5 minutes.

CRAWFISH CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 300°F. Lightly coat a 9 x 13-inch casserole dish with cooking spray.
• Melt the butter in a large sauté pan set over medium heat. Add the onion and cook for about 8 minutes. Add the crawfish, bell pepper, and green onions, and cook for 5 minutes. Add the mushrooms, parsley, garlic powder, cayenne, black pepper, and salt and cook for 5 minutes. Remove the pan from heat, add 2 cups of the bread crumbs and the egg, and stir well.
• Pour the mixture into the casserole dish and top with the remaining 1/2 cup bread crumbs. Bake for 25 minutes or until the casserole is set and the bread crumbs are golden brown.

LOUISIANA CRAWFISH CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients except cheeses and pour into a large greased casserole.
• Cover and bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes.
• Uncover and sprinkle cheeses over casserole.
• Return to oven and bake for 15 minutes more.

CRAWFISH CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Cook yellow rice mix according to package directions. Spray skillet with Pam and saute seasoning mix.
• When seasoning mix is tender, add tomatoes and crawfish. Simmer this until rice is cooked.
• Remove cooked rice from heat and add mushroom soup to rice.
• Spray 13 x 9 casserole dish with Pam. Pour rice mixture into casserole dish. Fold crawfish mixture into rice. Top with Mexican cheese.
• Bake at 350 for 20-30 minute.

CRAWFISH CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
• Stir together cornmeal, baking soda, and salt in a large bowl. In another bowl, beat together the eggs, onion, green pepper, pimentos, vegetable oil, Cheddar cheese, cream-style corn, jalapeno pepper, crawfish tails, seasoned salt, cayenne pepper, and garlic powder until the mixture is well combined. Pour the crawfish mixture into the cornmeal mixture, and stir together. Pour the mixture into the prepared baking dish.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the cornbread is lightly golden brown, and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 55 minutes. Allow to rest for about 10 minutes before serving.