Friday, February 3, 2012

Hot Crawfish Dip

Ingredients:
1/2 cup Butter
1 Bunch Green Onions (sliced-about 1 cup)
1 Small Green Bell Pepper (diced)
1 (1-lb.) Package Frozen Cooked, Peeled Crawfish Tails (thawed and undrained)
2 Garlic Cloves (minced)
1 (4-oz.) Jar Diced Pimiento (drained)
2 Tsp Creole Seasoning
1 (8-oz.) Package Cream Cheese (softened- considered Reduced Fat)
French Bread Baguette Slices
Garnishes: Sliced Green Onion and Chopped Flat-Leaf Parsley

Directions:
Melt butter in a Dutch oven over medium heat; add green onions and bell pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, 8 minutes or until bell pepper is tender. Stir in crawfish and next 3 ingredients; cook, stirring occasionally, 10 minutes. Reduce heat to low. Stir in cream cheese until mixture is smooth and bubbly. Serve with toasted French bread slices.