Hey everyone, I hope you are having an amazing day. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, cajun shrimp etouffe. One of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Cajun Shrimp Etouffe is one of the most favored of current trending foods on earth. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. They are fine and they look fantastic. Cajun Shrimp Etouffe is something that I’ve loved my entire life.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook cajun shrimp etouffe using 15 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Cajun Shrimp Etouffe:
- 2 tbsp butter, oil, or bacon fat if you're going true southern classic
- 1/4 onion, chopped
- 1/4 cup celery, chopped
- 1/2 bell pepper, diced
- 2 clove garlic, finely chopped
- 1 jalapeño, finely chopped
- 1 1/2 cup vegetable broth
- 1 tomato, diced
- 1 green onion, finely chopped
- 1 1/2 cup kidney beans
- 1/2 tsp hot sauce
- 1/2 lb shrimp, peeled and deviened
- cajun seasoning
- cayenne pepper
- 2 tbsp flour
Instructions to make Cajun Shrimp Etouffe:
- Season shrimp with salt, pepper, and cajun seasoning.
- Heat butter in skillet until slightly bubbly. Add the onions, celery, bell pepper, garlic, and jalapeño. Cook until onions are translucent.
- Whisk in the flour and stir in for about 3-5 minutes to make a blond roux.
- Add in a small amount of vegetable stock and stir in to make a thick paste. Gradually add the remaining stock in small portions and stir continuously to ensure no clumps. Bring to a boil and then lower to a simmer. You may need to add a bit more vegetable stock, you want the end result to be similar to a thick gravy.
- Add the tomatoes, kidney beans, hot sauce, salt, pepper, and cayenne. Cover partially and let simmer for about 20 minutes.
- Add in the shrimp and green onions and cook another 10 minutes or until cooked through.
- Adjust seasoning to taste and serve with rice.
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