Cajun Shrimp Enchiladas
Cajun Shrimp Enchiladas

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To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook cajun shrimp enchiladas using 15 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Cajun Shrimp Enchiladas:
  1. Get 4 Lbs Shrimp (raw, peeled, and deveined)
  2. Make ready 1 Onion (diced)
  3. Prepare 3 cloves Garlic (minced)
  4. Get 2 Tbs Jalapeños
  5. Make ready 6 Tbs Butter
  6. Take 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  7. Make ready 3 Cup Chicken Broth
  8. Prepare 10 Oz can Tomatoes (diced)
  9. Make ready 3 Tbs Cajun Seasoning
  10. Make ready 1 tsp Chili Powder
  11. Get 1/2 tsp Cayenne Pepper
  12. Make ready 1/2 tsp Garlic Powder
  13. Prepare 1 pkg Cream cheese (8 Oz)
  14. Make ready 1 lb Monterey Jack Cheese (grated)
  15. Get 10 large Tortillas

Add the shrimp; lightly toss, then evenly sprinkle Cajun or Creole seasoning over them. Spoon about ⅓ cup shrimp mixture into the middle of a tortilla then sprinkle with cheese. In a large skillet, saute onion in oil until tender. Add the shrimp, green chiles, chili powder, salt, cumin and pepper.

Steps to make Cajun Shrimp Enchiladas:
  1. In a large Skillet, saute onion, garlic, and jalapeno in butter until tender. Stir in flour until blended. Gradually stir in broth until a nice Roux is formed.
  2. Bring to a slow boil, reduce heat and add the shrimp, tomatoes, and seasonings. When shrimp is starting to turn slightly pink, stirring cream cheese and shredded cheese and cook until melted
  3. Remove approximately 2 cups and set aside for later as a topping.
  4. Spoon approximately three quarter cup down the center of each tortilla. Fold ends and roll up. Place on baking sheets lined with parchment paper, ensure a small space between each tortilla. Bake at 350°F for 20 minutes
  5. Plate enchiladas, and spoon some of the mixture that was set aside on top.

In a large skillet, saute onion in oil until tender. Add the shrimp, green chiles, chili powder, salt, cumin and pepper. Stir in cream cheese until melted. Combine crawfish and cream mixtures and mix well. Spoon a portion of the mixture in the center of each warm tortilla.

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