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Creamy Cheesy Crawfish Potatoes
Creamy Cheesy Crawfish Potatoes
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Creamy Cheesy Crawfish Potatoes
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Servings2
Cook Time90 Minutes
Ingredients
2 russet potatoes
1 Tbs vegetable oil
2 Tbs butter, plus more for serving
2 Tbs flour
2 cups milk, warm
1 Tbs Cajun seasoning
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp black pepper
2 oz cream cheese
1 cup sharp cheddar cheese, grated
1/2 cup parmesan cheese, grated
1 (12 oz) package frozen, cooked crawfish tails, thawed, rinsed and drained
2 slices bacon, chopped
2 Tbs chives, chopped, for serving
Shaved cheddar, for serving
Directions
  1. Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Wash and dry the potatoes. Pierce with a knife in several places. Rub the skin with oil and wrap in foil. Cook for 1 to 2 hours until soft. Time will vary depending on the size of the potatoes.
  2. To make the sauce, in a saucepan melt the butter over low heat. Whisk in the flour and slowly begin adding the milk. Bring to a boil and reduce to a simmer. Add the Cajun seasoning, salt and pepper. Let simmer and thicken for 10 minutes. Stir in the cheese and crawfish tails. When cheese is melted, remove from heat. The sauce will continue to thicken as it cools.
  3. When ready to serve, unwrap the potatoes and cut open. Add butter to inside of the potatoes. Top with the crawfish sauce, bacon, chives and additional cheese.
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Prep Time
90 minutes
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Makes 2 servings
2 russet potatoes
Fresh Russet Potatoes
Fresh Russet Potatoes - 5 Pound
$3.39$0.68/lb
1 Tbs vegetable oil
Not Available
2 Tbs butter, plus more for serving
Brookshire's Salted Butter, 4 Quarters
Brookshire's Salted Butter, 4 Quarters - 4 Each
$5.49 was $5.99$1.37 each
2 Tbs flour
Brookshire's All-Purpose Flour
Brookshire's All-Purpose Flour - 5 Pound
$3.49$0.70/lb
2 cups milk, warm
Brookshire's Whole Milk
Brookshire's Whole Milk - 1 Gallon
$3.89$3.89/gal
1 Tbs Cajun seasoning
Brookshire's Cajun Seasoning
Brookshire's Cajun Seasoning - 7 Ounce
$5.69$0.81/oz
1/2 tsp salt
Morton Salt
Morton Salt - 26 Ounce
$1.99$0.08/oz
1/2 tsp black pepper
Brookshire's Black Pepper, Ground
Brookshire's Black Pepper, Ground - 3.1 Ounce
$4.29$1.38/oz
2 oz cream cheese
Brookshire's Original Cream Cheese
Brookshire's Original Cream Cheese - 8 Ounce
$2.99 was $3.19$0.37/oz
1 cup sharp cheddar cheese, grated
Kraft Finely Shredded Sharp Cheddar Cheese
Kraft Finely Shredded Sharp Cheddar Cheese - 8 Ounce
$3.99 was $4.69$0.50/oz
1/2 cup parmesan cheese, grated
Brookshire's Parmesan Cheese, Grated
Brookshire's Parmesan Cheese, Grated - 8 Ounce
$3.69 was $4.19$0.46/oz
1 (12 oz) package frozen, cooked crawfish tails, thawed, rinsed and drained
Riceland Crawfish Crawfish, Boiled, Whole
Riceland Crawfish Crawfish, Boiled, Whole - 48 Ounce
$14.99$0.31/oz
2 slices bacon, chopped
Not Available
2 Tbs chives, chopped, for serving
That's Tasty Chives
That's Tasty Chives - 0.5 Ounce
$2.29$4.58/oz
Shaved cheddar, for serving
Kraft Cracker Cuts Sharp Cheddar Cheese Slices
Kraft Cracker Cuts Sharp Cheddar Cheese Slices - 7 Ounce
$4.49$0.64/oz

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Wash and dry the potatoes. Pierce with a knife in several places. Rub the skin with oil and wrap in foil. Cook for 1 to 2 hours until soft. Time will vary depending on the size of the potatoes.
  2. To make the sauce, in a saucepan melt the butter over low heat. Whisk in the flour and slowly begin adding the milk. Bring to a boil and reduce to a simmer. Add the Cajun seasoning, salt and pepper. Let simmer and thicken for 10 minutes. Stir in the cheese and crawfish tails. When cheese is melted, remove from heat. The sauce will continue to thicken as it cools.
  3. When ready to serve, unwrap the potatoes and cut open. Add butter to inside of the potatoes. Top with the crawfish sauce, bacon, chives and additional cheese.