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Crawfish Pie

Buttery pie crust filled with spiced crawfish, onion, and bell pepper in a creamy, slightly spicy sauce. A Cajun classic that tastes like it simmered for hours but comes together in minutes.

Total time
25 min
Servings
6
Calories
385
Protein
18g
Crawfish Pie
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Preheat oven to 400°F. Dice the onion and bell pepper into 1/4-inch pieces.

  2. Step 2

    Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion and pepper, cook until softened, ~4 minutes.

  3. Step 3

    Add crawfish and Old Bay, stir for 1 minute until fragrant, then pour in cream and simmer 2 minutes.

  4. Step 4

    Pour crawfish mixture into the pie crust. Bake 12–15 minutes until crust is golden and filling bubbles at edges.

  5. Step 5

    Rest for 3 minutes. Slice and serve hot.

Tools you’ll need

  • 9-inch pie dish
  • large skillet
  • wooden spoon
  • oven
  • knife and cutting board

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