Cheese Dip With Crawfish

(from saymyname’s recipe box)

6 cups

Source: Cooking Light

Categories: Appetizers, Cooking Light

Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons butter
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 lb frozen cooked peeled and deveined crawfish tail meat, thawed, rinsed, and drained
  • 1 lb light processed cheese, cubed (such as Velveeta Light)
  • 1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes, and green chiles undrained
  • 1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes, and green chiles drained
  • 1/2 cup chopped green onion
  • 5 1/2 ounces baked tortilla chips
  • green onion, strips (optional)

Directions

  1. Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; cook 5 minutes or until tender, stirring frequently. Add well-rinsed crawfish; cook 2 minutes, stirring frequently. Remove mixture from pan; cover and keep warm.

  2. Add cheese and tomatoes to pan; cook over medium-low heat for 5 minutes or until cheese melts. Stir in crawfish mixture and chopped green onions. Serve with tortilla chips. Garnish with green onion strips, if desired.

Email to a friend | Print this recipe | Back