Ingredients

1/2

cup butter

1

bunch green onions, sliced (about 1 cup)

1

small green bell pepper, finely chopped

1

package (1 lb) frozen cooked peeled crawfish tails, thawed, undrained

2

cloves garlic, finely chopped

1

jar (4 oz) diced pimientos, drained

2

teaspoons Creole seasoning

1

package (8 oz) cream cheese, cut into cubes

Chopped fresh Italian (flat-leaf) parsley, if desired

Additional sliced green onions, if desired

Toasted baguette slices, if desired

Preparation

In large saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add 1 cup onions and the bell pepper; cook 8 minutes, stirring occasionally, until bell pepper is tender. Stir in crawfish, garlic, pimientos and Creole seasoning; cook 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Reduce heat to low. Add cream cheese; cook and stir until mixture is smooth and bubbly.

Spoon dip into serving bowl. Garnish with parsley and additional onions. Serve hot with baguette slices.