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Cajun Shrimp Alfredo Fettuccine

Today I bring you the creamiest cajun shrimp alfredo pasta that you can find in the entire web. Not even exaggerating. I almost licked the pan after eating my big pasta plate.
Prep Time2 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: cajun shrimp alfredo fettuccine
Servings: 2 people

Ingredients

  • 300 gr fettuccine pasta
  • 250 gr peeled and deveined shrimps
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 2 garlic cloves minced
  • ½ cup chicken broth or white wine
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 ½ tbsp cajun seasoning
  • ¼ cup shredded parmesan cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Cook the fettuccine pasta according to the package instructions.
  • In a big pan melt the butter over medium heat. As soon as melted add the minced garlic, the shrimps and the cajun seasoning. Stir and let them cook for 2 minutes per side until the shrimps are pink. Remove the shrimps and save for later.
  • Pour the chicken broth or wine. Let it cook for 2 - 5 minutes until it starts to boil.
  • Add the heavy cream and salt and pepper to taste. Simmer for 5 minutes until the sauce starts to thicken.
  • Incorporate the cooked shrimp, the fettuccine and the parmesan cheese. Stir until all the pasta is covered by the sauce and serve immediately.