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Cajun Alfredo Sauce

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Cajun Alfredo sauce is a creamy, zesty delight that transforms any pasta dish into a flavor-packed experience.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 4 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tbsp Cajun seasoning (adjust to taste)
  • 8 oz pasta of choice (fettuccine recommended)

Instructions

  1. Cook the Pasta: Boil salted water in a large pot, add pasta, and cook until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  2. Sauté Garlic: In a skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
  3. Add Cream and Cheese: Gradually pour in heavy cream while stirring. Once heated, mix in Parmesan cheese until melted.
  4. Season: Stir in Cajun seasoning and adjust to taste.
  5. Combine: Toss cooked pasta into the sauce, coating evenly.
  6. Serve: Plate immediately with optional parsley or extra cheese.
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Cajun

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 550
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 780mg
  • Fat: 34g
  • Saturated Fat: 20g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 42g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg