Recipe of Award-winning Cajun Shrimp Enchiladas

Hello everybody, it is Louise, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, cajun shrimp enchiladas. One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

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

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.

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