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cajun seafood pasta

Cajun Seafood Pasta: 8 Bold Flavors That Wow Your Tastebuds


  • Author: Louna
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A flavorful and spicy dish that combines seafood with pasta and Cajun seasoning.


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz fettuccine pasta
  • 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 lb scallops
  • 2 tbsp Cajun seasoning
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 cup green onions, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook the fettuccine pasta according to package instructions.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  3. Add garlic and sauté for 1 minute.
  4. Add shrimp and scallops, sprinkle with Cajun seasoning, and cook until shrimp is pink.
  5. Stir in cherry tomatoes and heavy cream; simmer for 5 minutes.
  6. Toss in cooked pasta and mix well.
  7. Garnish with green onions and serve hot.

Notes

  • Adjust the amount of Cajun seasoning to your spice preference.
  • Use any seafood of your choice.
  • Can substitute heavy cream with a lighter option if desired.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Cajun

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 600
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 60g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg

Keywords: cajun seafood pasta, spicy pasta, seafood dish