# Creamy Cajun Prawn Pasta

This creamy Cajun prawn pasta is a restaurant-quality dish that is perfect for a cozy night in, offering a special and affordable meal that silences the dinner table.

- Cuisine: American
- Category: Drink
- Language: en

## 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

## Instructions

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

## Equipment

- Bowl
- Measuring spoons
- Pot
- Pan
- Tongs
- Spatula
- Wooden spoon
- Grater

## 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!

## Source

- Original video: https://www.instagram.com/simple.home.edit/reel/DP5t8D3khnE/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/886b3ba3-7585-4f5e-ae18-ad04821b1744
- Extracted: 2025-10-19

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