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Cajun Shrimp Pasta

Cajun Shrimp Pasta: 5 Bold Flavors You Can’t Resist

  • Author: CakesLouna
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Cajun
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A flavorful dish combining shrimp, pasta, and Cajun spices.


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz linguine pasta
  • 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 tbsp Cajun seasoning
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup parmesan cheese, grated
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook the linguine according to package instructions.
  2. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  3. Add garlic and sauté for 1 minute.
  4. Add shrimp and Cajun seasoning; cook until shrimp is pink.
  5. Add bell pepper and cook until tender.
  6. Pour in heavy cream and simmer for 3 minutes.
  7. Add cooked pasta and parmesan cheese; mix well.
  8. Season with salt and pepper.
  9. Serve hot.

Notes

  • Adjust seasoning to your taste.
  • Use any type of pasta you prefer.
  • For a spicier dish, add more Cajun seasoning.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 600
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 200mg

Keywords: Cajun Shrimp Pasta, pasta, shrimp, Cajun cuisine