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Creamy Cajun Beef Pasta

Irresistible Creamy Cajun Beef Pasta Ready in 30 Minutes


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 30 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A rich and flavorful pasta dish with tender beef and a creamy Cajun sauce.


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz pasta
  • 1 lb beef sirloin, sliced
  • 1 tbsp Cajun seasoning
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add beef and Cajun seasoning. Cook until browned. Remove from skillet.
  3. In the same skillet, sauté bell pepper, onion, and garlic until softened.
  4. Return beef to the skillet. Pour in heavy cream and bring to a simmer.
  5. Stir in Parmesan cheese until melted and sauce thickens.
  6. Add cooked pasta and toss to coat. Season with salt and pepper.
  7. Serve hot.

Notes

  • Adjust Cajun seasoning to taste.
  • For extra spice, add a pinch of red pepper flakes.
  • Substitute chicken or shrimp for beef if preferred.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Cajun

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 550
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 32g
  • Saturated Fat: 16g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg

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