Crayfish Mac & Cheese - Great Easy Recipe

Crayfish Mac & Cheese - Great Easy Recipe

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Crayfish (also called crawfish or crawdads) bring bold, slightly sweet flavor to this Southern-style mac and cheese. Paired with creamy cheese sauce, Cajun seasoning, and baked under a crunchy...

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Ingredients

  • 12 oz elbow macaroni or cavatappi
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 225 g cooked crayfish tails (peeled and deveined)
  • 1 tsp Cajun seasoning (adjust to taste)
  • 3 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 3 tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups whole milk
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • ½ tsp garlic powder
  • ½ tsp smoked paprika
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp black pepper
  • 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup shredded Gruyère or Monterey Jack
  • ½ cup grated Parmesan
  • ¾ cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 1 tbsp butter, melted
  • 1 tbsp chopped parsley (optional)

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