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cajun smoked sausage alfredo pasta recipe

Cajun Smoked Sausage Alfredo Pasta: 30-Minute Delight

  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Cajun
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A creamy and flavorful Cajun smoked sausage Alfredo pasta dish.


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz fettuccine pasta
  • 1 lb smoked sausage, sliced
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tsp Cajun seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Cook fettuccine according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  3. Add sliced smoked sausage and cook until browned.
  4. Add minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute.
  5. Pour in heavy cream and bring to a simmer.
  6. Stir in Parmesan cheese and Cajun seasoning. Mix until smooth.
  7. Add cooked fettuccine to the skillet. Toss to coat with sauce.
  8. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  9. Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.

Notes

  • Adjust the amount of Cajun seasoning to your taste.
  • Use any type of pasta you prefer.
  • This dish is best served fresh.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 600
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 35g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

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