Crawfish Soup (Chowder)

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Crawfish Soup (Chowder)

Cajun Food - Crawfish Chowder (Real Cajun Recipe)

Creamy Crawfish Corn Chowder is a hearty dish that goes a long way. If you like real cajun food, this is a great one to try. Don't worry about making too much because it freezes really well so you can freeze and thaw to enjoy at a later date. Please try this recipe, it is delicious.

Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 3 Sticks of Butter
  • 3 Medium Onions chopped
  • 2 Bell Pepper chopped
  • 3 Celery Stalks chopped
  • 1 jalapeno pepper
  • 2 cloves of garlic
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 4 - 14.25 oz. cans of whole kernal corn drained
  • 4- 14.25 oz. cups of cream style corn
  • 2 - 10 oz. cans of mexicorn
  • 1 - 10 oz. can mild Rotel
  • 1 - 16 oz. jar of alfredo sauce
  • 2 pints Half and Half
  • 2 1/2 pints Whipping Cream
  • 3 pounds peeled crawfish
  • 1 pound lump Crab meat
  • 1 gallon 2% milk
  • 3 tbps Nunu's or Tony's
  • 2 tsp Cayenne pepper
  • Season to taste at the end

Cook the Onions, Bell Pepper, Celery and Garlic in the Butter Until Soft

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Stir in Flour to Make a Roux for a Minute or 2

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Add Milk, Half and Half, Whipping Cream, Alfredo Sauce, All Corn, and Rotel

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Stir, Reduce Heat to a Low Simmer, Cover and Cook for 1 Hour

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Add Crawfish and Crab Meat and Cook on Low for 15 - 20 More Minutes

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Season to Taste and Serve!

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