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Cajun Shrimp Fettuccine Alfredo

Cajun Shrimp Fettuccine Alfredo: Easy & Delicious Homemade Twist

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A delicious and easy recipe for Cajun shrimp fettuccine alfredo, perfect for a quick weeknight dinner.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces fettuccine pasta
  • 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped

Instructions

  1. Cook the fettuccine according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add garlic and sauté until fragrant.
  3. Add shrimp and Cajun seasoning. Cook until shrimp are pink and cooked through.
  4. Pour in heavy cream and bring to a simmer. Stir in Parmesan cheese until melted and smooth.
  5. Add cooked fettuccine to the skillet, tossing to coat in the sauce.
  6. Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
  7. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

  • For extra spice, add more Cajun seasoning to taste.
  • Feel free to add vegetables like bell peppers or spinach.
  • Author: Souzan
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Pasta
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Cajun
  • Diet: Gluten-free