Cajun Sausage Pasta: A Deliciously Spiced Dinner Delight
A flavorful and hearty dish that combines the bold spices of Cajun cuisine with delicious sausage and pasta.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Cajun
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 12 ounces fettuccine pasta
- 1 pound Cajun sausage, sliced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 red bell pepper, chopped
- 1 green bell pepper, chopped
- 1 onion, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon Cajun seasoning
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 2 tablespoons parsley, chopped
- Cook the fettuccine according to package instructions; drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add sausage and cook until browned.
- Add bell peppers, onion, and garlic; sauté until tender.
- Stir in Cajun seasoning, then add heavy cream and parmesan cheese, mixing well.
- Add cooked fettuccine to the skillet, tossing to combine and heat through.
- Garnish with parsley before serving.
Notes
- For added spice, consider using hot Cajun sausage.
- This dish can be made ahead of time and reheated before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 650
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 40g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 20g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 60g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
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