Best Deep Fried Cheese Ravioli With Crawfish Cream Sauc Recipes

DEEP FRIED CHEESE RAVIOLI WITH CRAWFISH CREAM SAUC

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In Southwest La. this is a regular.

Provided by Jan Bowen

Categories Seafood

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 lb crawfish tails with fat
1 pkg frozen cheese ravioli/adjust to your liking
3 Tbsp parmesan cheese, plus for sauce to your liking
1 1/2 c heavy cream
1 large onion finely chopped
1/2 bell pepper finely chopped
3 clove garlic minced
1 stick butter
1 egg for wash
italian breadcrumbs

Steps:

1. Set deep fryer to 350 degrees
2. Mix 3 Tbsp. of Parmesan cheese in with breadcrumbs for coating. Dip raviolis in egg wash & then in breadcrumb mixture. Fry until they float to the top & brown.
3. For sauce, melt butter & saute' onion, bell pepper, & garlic. Add crawfish with fat & let cook until they begin to let off liquids. Add cream & Parmesan to your liking & cook on medium til thickened.

FRIED CHEESE RAVIOLI

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Be sure to make enough of these crispy, coated ravioli. They're bound to be the hit of your party. The golden-brown pillows are easy to pick up and dip in tomatoey sauce. -Kate Dampier, Quail Valley, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Appetizers

Time 35m

Yield about 3-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 package (9 ounces) refrigerated cheese ravioli
2 eggs
2 cups seasoned bread crumbs
1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
3 teaspoons dried basil
1/2 cup canola oil, divided
Additional shredded Parmesan cheese, optional
1 cup marinara sauce or meatless spaghetti sauce, warmed

Steps:

Cook ravioli according to package directions; drain and pat dry. In a shallow bowl, lightly beat the eggs. In another shallow bowl, combine the bread crumbs, cheese and basil. Dip ravioli in eggs, then in bread crumb mixture. , In a large skillet or deep-fat fryer, heat 1/4 cup oil over medium heat. Fry ravioli in batches for 30-60 seconds on each side or until golden brown and crispy; drain on paper towels. Halfway through frying, replace the oil; wipe out skillet with paper towels if necessary. , Sprinkle with additional cheese if desired. Serve with marinara sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 37 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 80mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.