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Cajun Shrimp Penne Pasta with Parmesan Cream Sauce Recipe

 ·  ☕ 3 min read  ·  ✍️ Cody Peters

Cajun Shrimp Penne Pasta with Parmesan Cream Sauce
Cajun Shrimp Penne Pasta with Parmesan Cream Sauce

Hey everyone, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, cajun shrimp penne pasta with parmesan cream sauce. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

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To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have cajun shrimp penne pasta with parmesan cream sauce using 11 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Cajun Shrimp Penne Pasta with Parmesan Cream Sauce:
  1. Make ready 1 package Penne Pasta
  2. Take 15-20 small, peeled and deveined shrimp
  3. Prepare 1/2 cup small diced roma tomatoes (optional)
  4. Make ready Green onion chopped (optional)
  5. Take 2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning
  6. Make ready 1 cup heavy cream
  7. Make ready 2 cups shredded parmesan cheese
  8. Get 1 tablespoon ground black pepper
  9. Get Oil for cooking shrimp
  10. Make ready to taste Salt and pepper
  11. Make ready 2 tablespoons butter
Instructions to make Cajun Shrimp Penne Pasta with Parmesan Cream Sauce:
  1. Boil pasta according to package directions. Drain.
  2. In sauce pan heat heavy cream, butter until hot but not boiling.
  3. Add parmesan, salt and pepper to taste. You can add cajun seasoning if you like.
  4. Reduce to low and stir until smooth and creamy.
  5. In saute pan, heat small amount of oil to medium high heat.
  6. Cook shrimp until browned and cooked through.
  7. Toss in cajun seasoning to coat.
  8. Toss pasta with cream sauce to coat. I usually double the sauce :)
  9. Place in serving dish. Arrange shrimp on top.
  10. Sprinkle with diced tomatoes and extra shredded parmesan cheese. Can use green onions also.
  11. Serve with salad or bread.
  12. Note: A easy version of sauce is Ragu Garlic Parmesan or Alfredo Sauce. It is found with the spaghetti sauces in the grocery store. Works well if time and money is tight. :)
  13. Ready to serve and ENJOY!

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