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Chef Paul Prudhomme’s Shrimp Etouffee Recipe

Chef Paul Prudhomme’s Shrimp Etouffee Recipe
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How To Make Chef Paul Prudhomme’s Shrimp Etouffee Recipe

A classic Louisiana dish with plump shrimp in a flavorful roux-based sauce, served over rice.

Preparation: 20 minutes
Cooking: 45 minutes
Total: 65 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups chopped onion
  • 1 cup chopped green bell pepper
  • 1 cup chopped celery
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 2 cups seafood or chicken stock
  • 1 lb. medium-sized shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions
  • 1/4 cup chopped parsley
  • Cooked white rice for serving

Instructions

  1. In a heavy pot, melt butter over medium heat. Add flour and stir constantly to make a roux. Continuously stir for 15-20 minutes until the roux reaches a dark caramel color.

  2. Add onion, bell pepper, celery, garlic, salt, cayenne pepper, and black pepper to the roux. Cook for 10 minutes, or until vegetables have softened.

  3. Slowly pour in stock, whisking continuously to prevent any lumps. Bring to a simmer and cook for 10 minutes.

  4. Add shrimp, green onions, and parsley to the pot. Cook for an additional 5-7 minutes until shrimp are fully cooked and pink.

  5. Serve over white rice.

Nutrition

  • Calories : 588kcal
  • Total Fat : 44g
  • Saturated Fat : 26g
  • Cholesterol : 392mg
  • Sodium : 1705mg
  • Total Carbohydrates : 22g
  • Dietary Fiber : 3g
  • Sugar : 5g
  • Protein : 25g
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