This recipe is great for 'creamy pasta' lovers. Fettuccine noodles can easily be substituted with angel hair pasta.
Ingredients
- 6 tablespoons butter
- 0.5 cups chopped green onion
- 1 green bell pepper , chopped
- 1 clove garlic , minced
- 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
- 1 pound crawfish , peeled
- 1 package processed cheese food , 8 ounce
- 1 cup half-and-half cream
- 2 teaspoons Cajun seasoning
- 1 large tomato , chopped
- 1 pound dry fettuccini pasta
- 0.5 cups grated Parmesan cheese
Instructions
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1
Melt butter in a large skillet and saute the green onion, green pepper, and garlic until onions are opaque. Stir in flour and cook for 7 minutes, stirring frequently.
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2
Add crawfish meat; cover and simmer for 20 minutes.
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3
Stir in the processed cheese, half and half, Cajun seasoning and tomato. Cover and simmer for another 20 minutes. Meanwhile, cook pasta.
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4
Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
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5
Mix together the sauce and pasta and transfer to the prepared baking dish. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and bake for 20 minutes or until bubbly.
Nutrition Facts
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