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Cajun-Style Shrimp Alfredo
Photo: Dana DeVolk

Cajun-Style Shrimp Alfredo

12 ingredients 5 min + 15 min 4 openrecipes
Cajun-Style Shrimp Alfredo

Tender shrimp in a creamy, garlicky Alfredo sauce with a bit of a kick. It’s really similar to the Cajun chicken pasta from Chili’s, but when it’s ready in 20 minutes, there’s no reason to go out!

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

753
Calories
51g
Protein
34g
Fat
63g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pasta 1 cup cooked (140g) 220
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces, weight Penne Pasta
  • 1 pound Shrimp, Shells Off And De-veined
  • 1 teaspoon Cajun Seasoning
  • 4 Tablespoons Butter, Divided
  • 4 cloves Garlic, Minced
  • 2 cups Heavy Cream
  • 1 cup Milk
  • ½ teaspoons Lemon Pepper Seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Black Pepper
  • ¼ teaspoons Garlic Powder
  • ½ cups Shredded Parmesan Cheese, Used To Taste

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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