Gluten free Cajun Shrimp Fettuccine

Gluten free Cajun Shrimp Fettuccine
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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 2
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 402.7
  • Total Fat: 29.4 g
  • Cholesterol: 207.8 mg
  • Sodium: 205.3 mg
  • Total Carbs: 20.8 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2.1 g
  • Protein: 15.5 g

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Introduction

A spicy cajun shrimp dish that says comfort food! A spicy cajun shrimp dish that says comfort food!
Number of Servings: 2

Ingredients

    Salt & Pepper to taste
    1 Tbl chopped shalot
    1/2 medium Jalapeno, diced
    1/4 cup fresh red bell pepper strips
    1/4 cup fresh green bell pepper strips
    1/4 cup sliced onion
    1 tsp Cumin
    1/2 tsp chili powder
    1/4 tsp paprika
    2 tsp minced garlic
    1/2 Louisiana Hot sausage,diced
    1/2 cup heavy cream
    1 tbl salted butter
    6 oz cooked Gluten Free Brown Rice Fetuccine
    4-5 oz raw shrimp,peeled,deveined,tail off

Directions

Recipe makes 1-2 servings
Boil water and cook 6oz of Pasta per person
Use a saute pan on medium heat and Add butter.When pan is hot and butter has melted,add shalots,onion,all peppers,and garlic, and stir until onions become soft.Season with ground pepper and a pinch of kosher salt.Add diced sausage and cumin/paprika/chili powder, and stir until it coats all vegetables, add diced tomatos, and chopped cilantro and stir until liquid begins to decrease.Add 1/2 cup of heavy cream and stir until bubbly and hot.Add 4 oz of shrimp.Stir sauce with shrimp until shrimp curls and becomes orange/pink.Add warm pasta to mixture a coat pasta with sauce then serve in bowl and top with green onions.
*You can make this dish more spicy by adding more Jalapeno,more chili powder, adding chili flakes during the saute of the vegetables, and/or more hot sausage.

Number of Servings: 2

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user SALNSUS.