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Cajun Biscuits with Shrimp

Delicious Cajun Biscuits with Shrimp and Gravy


  • Author: basmer1517
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A flavorful dish combining flaky biscuits with a hearty shrimp and andouille gravy.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup cold butter, cubed
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1/2 pound andouille sausage, sliced
  • 1/4 cup onion, chopped
  • 1/4 cup green bell pepper, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning
  • 1/4 cup flour (for gravy)
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. Cut in the cold butter until crumbly.
  4. Add milk and stir until just combined.
  5. Turn dough onto a floured surface and knead gently.
  6. Roll out to 1-inch thickness and cut into biscuits.
  7. Place biscuits on a baking sheet and bake for 12-15 minutes.
  8. In a skillet, cook andouille sausage until browned.
  9. Add onion, bell pepper, and garlic; cook until softened.
  10. Stir in Cajun seasoning and flour; cook for 1 minute.
  11. Add chicken broth and bring to a simmer, stirring until thickened.
  12. Add shrimp and cook until pink.
  13. Serve gravy over warm biscuits.

Notes

    • Prep Time: 20 minutes
    • Cook Time: 30 minutes
    • Category: Main Dish
    • Method: Baking and Cooking
    • Cuisine: Cajun

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 1 biscuit with gravy
    • Calories: 350
    • Sugar: 2g
    • Sodium: 800mg
    • Fat: 15g
    • Saturated Fat: 6g
    • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
    • Trans Fat: 0g
    • Carbohydrates: 40g
    • Fiber: 2g
    • Protein: 15g
    • Cholesterol: 150mg

    Keywords: Cajun Biscuits, Shrimp, Andouille Gravy