How to Prepare Cajun Shrimp Enchiladas in 17 Minutes for Beginners

Hello everybody, I hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, cajun shrimp enchiladas. One of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

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To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have cajun shrimp enchiladas using 15 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Cajun Shrimp Enchiladas:

1. Make ready 4 Lbs Shrimp (raw, peeled, and deveined)
2. Take 1 Onion (diced)
3. Get 3 cloves Garlic (minced)
4. Take 2 Tbs Jalapeños
5. Get 6 Tbs Butter
6. Get 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
7. Get 3 Cup Chicken Broth
8. Take 10 Oz can Tomatoes (diced)
9. Make ready 3 Tbs Cajun Seasoning
10. Get 1 tsp Chili Powder
11. Get 1/2 tsp Cayenne Pepper
12. Make ready 1/2 tsp Garlic Powder
13. Make ready 1 pkg Cream cheese (8 Oz)
14. Take 1 lb Monterey Jack Cheese (grated)
15. Get 10 large Tortillas

Goes great with a green salad and rice. Forgot to put the cheese inside each tortilla so I. Shrimp enchiladas are not in my culinary repertoire, although I frequently order them at restaurants. Mainly, it's because I am too lazy to cook and peel the shrimp first.

Instructions to make Cajun Shrimp Enchiladas:

1. In a large Skillet, saute onion, garlic, and jalapeno in butter until tender. Stir in flour until blended. Gradually stir in broth until a nice Roux is formed.
2. Bring to a slow boil, reduce heat and add the shrimp, tomatoes, and seasonings. When shrimp is starting to turn slightly pink, stirring cream cheese and shredded cheese and cook until melted
3. Remove approximately 2 cups and set aside for later as a topping.
4. Spoon approximately three quarter cup down the center of each tortilla. Fold ends and roll up. Place on baking sheets lined with parchment paper, ensure a small space between each tortilla. Bake at 350°F for 20 minutes
5. Plate enchiladas, and spoon some of the mixture that was set aside on top.

I've been on an enchilada kick lately. I was trying to think of something relatively healthful for dinner, something that would taste kind of indulgent without actually. The recipe includes a homemade Cajun spice blend if you don't want to buy. Other Cajun Shrimp Recipes you might enjoy: Cajun BBQ Shrimp Cajun Spicy Shrimp or click here for our complete collection of Cajun Shrimp Recipes like this Chilled Cajun Shrimp. These Shrimp Enchiladas are spicy, cheesy, and delicious.

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