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Unbelievably Delicious Cajun Seafood Pasta Recipe

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
45 mins
Servings:
6

Ingredients

  • 1pounddry fettuccine pasta

  • 2cupsheavy whipping cream

  • 1cupchopped green onions

  • 1cupchopped parsley

  • 1tablespoonchopped fresh basil

  • 1tablespoonchopped fresh thyme

  • 2teaspoonssalt

  • 2teaspoonsground black pepper

  • 1 ½teaspoonscrushed red pepper flakes

  • 1teaspoonground white pepper

  • ½poundshrimp, peeled and deveined

  • ½poundscallops

  • ½cupshredded Swiss cheese

  • ½cupgrated Parmesan cheese

Cooking Directions

  1. Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil. Cook fettuccine at a boil until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. Drain once done cooking.

  2. Meanwhile, pour cream into a large skillet. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until just about boiling. Reduce heat and add green onions, parsley, basil, thyme, salt, black pepper, red pepper flakes, and white pepper. Simmer until thickened, 7 to 8 minutes.

  3. Stir in shrimp and scallops. Cook until shrimp is no longer translucent.

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  4. Stir in cheeses, blending well.

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  5. Serve sauce over pasta.

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  6. Serve hot and enjoy!

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Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe6
Calories695
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
37g 		47%
Saturated Fat
22g 		108%
Cholesterol
193mg 		64%
Sodium
1054mg 		46%
Total Carbohydrate
62g 		23%
Dietary Fiber
4g 		14%
Total Sugars
3g
Protein
32g 		63%
Vitamin C
20mg 		22%
Calcium
275mg 		21%
Iron
5mg 		26%
Potassium
532mg 		11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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