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Cajun Shrimp Pasta
A spicy and creamy pasta dish with succulent shrimp and Cajun seasoning.
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Preparation Time:
15
minutes
mins
Cook Time:
20
minutes
mins
Total Time:
35
minutes
mins
Course:
Main Course
Cuisine:
Cajun
Servings:
4
servings
Calories:
600
kcal
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
1
lb
shrimp, peeled and deveined
2
tablespoon
Cajun seasoning
8
oz
fettuccine pasta
2
tablespoon
olive oil
1
cup
heavy cream
1
cup
grated Parmesan cheese
1
tablespoon
chopped parsley
to taste
Salt and pepper
Instructions
Cook pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
Season shrimp with Cajun seasoning.
Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add shrimp and cook until pink, about 2-3 minutes per side. Remove shrimp and set aside.
In the same skillet, add heavy cream and bring to a simmer. Stir in Parmesan cheese until melted and smooth.
Add cooked pasta and shrimp to the skillet. Toss to combine and heat through.
Garnish with chopped parsley and serve immediately.
Nutritional Value
Calories:
600
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
45
g
|
Protein:
35
g
|
Fat:
30
g
|
Saturated Fat:
15
g
|
Cholesterol:
200
mg
|
Sodium:
800
mg
|
Potassium:
400
mg
|
Fiber:
3
g
|
Sugar:
2
g
|
Vitamin A:
500
IU
|
Vitamin C:
10
mg
|
Calcium:
300
mg
|
Iron:
4
mg
Keywords
Cajun, Pasta, Shrimp
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