Crawfish Chowder

Ingredients: 

• ¼ cup butter
• ½ bunch green onions, chopped
• ½ cup butter
• 2 lbs frozen crawfish, cleaned
• 2 (10.75 oz) cans condensed cream of potato soup
• 1 (10.75 oz) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
• 1 (15.25 oz) can whole kernel corn, drained
• 4 oz cream cheese, softened
• 2 cups half-and-half cream
• ½ tsp cayenne pepper

Steps: 

Melt ¼ cup of butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Sauté green onions in butter until tender. Remove from pan, and set aside. In the same skillet, melt ½ cup of butter, and sauté the crawfish for 5 minutes; set aside. In a large pot over medium heat, combine potato soup, mushroom soup, corn, and cream cheese. Mix well, and bring to a slow boil. Stir in half-and-half, sautéed green onions, and crawfish. Season with cayenne pepper. Bring to a low boil, and simmer 5 minutes to blend flavors.