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Spicy Cajun Shrimp Alfredo Pasta

Creamy Alfredo pasta tossed with bold Cajun-spiced shrimp for a rich and flavorful meal.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American, Autumn
Calories: 540
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Pasta & Shrimp
  • 12 oz pasta
  • 1 lb shrimp peeled and deveined
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp Cajun seasoning
  • 0.5 tsp paprika
  • 0.5 tsp garlic powder
Sauce
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 1.5 cups heavy cream
  • 1 cup Parmesan cheese

Equipment

  • Mixing bowls
  • Large skillet
  • Pot
  • Tongs

Method
 

  1. Cook pasta until al dente and set aside.
  2. Season shrimp with spices and cook until pink.
  3. Prepare Alfredo sauce with butter, garlic, cream, and cheese.
  4. Combine pasta, sauce, and shrimp.
  5. Serve hot with garnish.

Notes

Adjust spice level to taste.