Cajun Shrimp Pasta: Easy and Flavorful One-Pan Delight
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This Cajun Shrimp Pasta recipe is a delicious and easy one-pan meal that’s packed with flavor.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Dinner
- Method: stovetop
- Cuisine: Cajun
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 8 ounces linguine pasta
- 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning
- 1 cup bell peppers, sliced
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
- Salt to taste
- Black pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons parsley, chopped
- Cook the linguine according to package instructions; drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
- Add shrimp and Cajun seasoning; cook until shrimp is pink and cooked through.
- Stir in bell peppers, cook for 2-3 minutes.
- Add heavy cream and chicken broth; bring to a simmer.
- Stir in cooked pasta and Parmesan cheese; toss to combine.
- Season with salt and pepper, and garnish with parsley before serving.
Notes
- For a spicier dish, add more Cajun seasoning.
- Substitute shrimp with chicken or sausage for variation.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 600
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 900mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 35g
- Cholesterol: 200mg