Creamy Cajun Prawn Pasta

Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Gather sweet paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, oregano, salt, and pepper into a bowl.
  2. 2Mix the spices together to create the Cajun seasoning.
  3. 3Drizzle olive oil over prawns.
  4. 4Add the prepared Cajun seasoning to the prawns.
  5. 5Mix the prawns thoroughly to coat them with the seasoning.
  6. 6Add pasta to a pot of boiling water with salt.
  7. 7Cook the prawns in a pan until they are pink and cooked through.
  8. 8Remove the cooked prawns from the pan.
  9. 9Sauté chopped red onion and minced garlic in the same pan.
  10. 10Add roasted red peppers to the pan.
  11. 11Stir in tomato paste.
  12. 12Add the remaining Cajun seasoning to the pan.
  13. 13Pour in cream and mix well.
  14. 14Return the cooked prawns to the pan with the sauce.
  15. 15Add fresh spinach to the sauce and prawns.
  16. 16Grate Parmesan cheese over the mixture.
  17. 17Squeeze fresh lemon juice into the sauce.
  18. 18Add the cooked pasta to the pan.
  19. 19Mix everything together until the pasta is fully coated with the sauce.
  20. 20Serve the creamy Cajun prawn pasta and enjoy.

Ingredients

  • Sweet paprika
  • Garlic powder
  • Onion powder
  • Oregano
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • Olive oil
  • Prawns
  • Pasta
  • Red onion
  • Minced garlic
  • Roasted red peppers
  • Tomato paste
  • Cream
  • Spinach
  • Parmesan cheese
  • Lemon juice

Equipment

BowlMeasuring spoonsPotPanTongsSpatulaWooden spoonGrater

Tips

  • You can find the recipe in my newest cookbook, Simple Dinners Every Day, as well as on the website (link in bio) or comment RECIPE and I’ll send you the link!

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