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Creamy Cajun Shrimp And Chicken Pasta Recipe


  • Author: Chef Emy

Description

This Creamy Cajun Shrimp and Chicken Pasta is a spicy, flavorful dish featuring juicy shrimp, tender chicken, and a creamy Cajun-seasoned sauce. Perfect for a comforting dinner, this one-pan recipe is easy to make and loaded with bold flavors.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 8 ozfettuccine or penne pasta
  • 2 tbspolive oil
  • 1lb chicken breast, cut into strips
  • ½lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 tbspCajun seasoning
  • 2 tbspbutter
  • 3cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cupheavy cream
  • ½ cupchicken broth
  • 1 cupParmesan cheese, grated
  • 1 tsppaprika
  • ½ tspred pepper flakes (optional)
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • ½ cupcherry tomatoes, halved
  • ¼ cupparsley, chopped

Instructions

    Notes

    Adjust Cajun seasoning to your spice preference.
    Use half-and-half instead of heavy cream for a lighter version.
    Substitute shrimp or chicken with sausage for a twist.

    Nutrition

    • Calories: 620
    • Sugar: 3g