Cajun Shrimp Alfredo

Description

Spicy and creamy….a great combination! Homemade Alfredo is always best, but the Knorr® mix plus Parmesan is a quick easy alternative. Serve over angel hair pasta.

Ingredients

  • ½ pound andouille sausage, diced
  • ¼ onion, diced
  • ¼ cup diced celery
  • ¼ cup diced red bell pepper
  • 2 teaspoons Cajun seasoning
  • ¼ teaspoon dried sage
  • 1 pound raw shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 ¾ cups milk
  • 1 (1.6 oz) package dry Alfredo sauce mix (such as Knorr®)
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • ½ cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 teaspoons minced garlic, divided

Instructions

  1. Combine sausage
  2. onion
  3. celery
  4. red bell pepper
  5. Cajun seasoning
  6. and sage in a skillet; cook and stir until sausage is cooked through and celery and bell pepper are softened
  7. 5 to 10 minutes. Add shrimp and cook until cooked through and bright pink
  8. about 5 minutes. Remove skillet from heat.
  9. Whisk milk
  10. Alfredo sauce mix
  11. and butter together in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer sauce
  12. stirring occasionally
  13. until smooth and thickened
  14. about 2 minutes. Stir Parmesan cheese and garlic into sauce until cheese is melted. Stir shrimp mixture into sauce.

Prep Time: 20 mins

Cook Time: 15 mins

Total Time: 35 mins

Servings: 6

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