How to Make Perfect Cajun Shrimp Penne Pasta with Parmesan Cream Sauce
by Travis Young
Cajun Shrimp Penne Pasta with Parmesan Cream Sauce
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The ingredients needed to make Cajun Shrimp Penne Pasta with Parmesan Cream Sauce:
Make ready 1 package Penne Pasta
Take 15-20 small, peeled and deveined shrimp
Take 1/2 cup small diced roma tomatoes (optional)
Get Green onion chopped (optional)
Take 2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning
Take 1 cup heavy cream
Take 2 cups shredded parmesan cheese
Make ready 1 tablespoon ground black pepper
Make ready Oil for cooking shrimp
Take to taste Salt and pepper
Get 2 tablespoons butter
Steps to make Cajun Shrimp Penne Pasta with Parmesan Cream Sauce:
Boil pasta according to package directions. Drain.
In sauce pan heat heavy cream, butter until hot but not boiling.
Add parmesan, salt and pepper to taste. You can add cajun seasoning if you like.
Reduce to low and stir until smooth and creamy.
In saute pan, heat small amount of oil to medium high heat.
Cook shrimp until browned and cooked through.
Toss in cajun seasoning to coat.
Toss pasta with cream sauce to coat. I usually double the sauce :)
Place in serving dish. Arrange shrimp on top.
Sprinkle with diced tomatoes and extra shredded parmesan cheese. Can use green onions also.
Serve with salad or bread.
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. :)
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