Cajun Shrimp Alfredo Recipe

Recipesfull introduces to you: Pasta Sauce Recipes. (Cajun Shrimp Alfredo Recipe). Spicy and creamy....a great combination! Homemade Alfredo is always best, but the Knorr® mix plus Parmesan is a quick easy alternative. Serve over angel hair pasta.

Brief

Prep 20 mins

Cook: 15 mins

Total: 35 mins

Servings: 6

Yield: 6 servings

Cajun Shrimp Alfredo Recipe

Ingredients

½ pound andouille sausage

diced

¼ onion

diced

¼ cup diced celery

¼ cup diced red bell pepper

2 teaspoons Cajun seasoning

¼ teaspoon dried sage

1 pound raw shrimp

peeled and deveined

1 ¾ cups milk

1 (1.6 oz) package dry Alfredo sauce mix (such as Knorr®)

1 tablespoon butter

½ cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese

2 teaspoons minced garlic

divided

White Sauce for Pasta

Side Dish

Directions

Step 1

Combine sausage onion celery red bell pepper Cajun seasoning and sage in a skillet; cook and stir until sausage is cooked through and celery and bell pepper are softened 5 to 10 minutes. Add shrimp and cook until cooked through and bright pink about 5 minutes. Remove skillet from heat.

Step 2

Whisk milk Alfredo sauce mix and butter together in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer sauce stirring occasionally until smooth and thickened about 2 minutes. Stir Parmesan cheese and garlic into sauce until cheese is melted. Stir shrimp mixture into sauce.

Nutritional Information

Cajun Shrimp Alfredo Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:6

Calories: 301.8

% Daily Value *

Protein: 23.2g 47%

Carbohydrates: 10.2g 3%

Dietary Fiber: 0.5g 2%

Sugars: 4.1g

Fat: 18.2g 28%

Saturated Fat: 7.9g 40%

Cholesterol: 156.3mg 52%

Vitamin A Iu: 612.2IU 12%

Niacin Equivalents: 7.4mg 57%

Vitamin B6: 0.2mg 13%

Vitamin C: 10.9mg 18%

Folate: 14.2mcg 4%

Calcium: 192.2mg 19%

Iron: 2.3mg 13%

Magnesium: 38mg 14%

Potassium: 345.5mg 10%

Sodium: 1148mg 46%

Thiamin: 0.2mg 20%

Calories From Fat: 163.6

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.