Cajun shrimp Mostaccioli pasta w/ andouille sausage

sirmorgan
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The whole idea behind this meal was because I wanted to make a pasta dish and make the sauce from scratch. I had always wanted to use heavy cream somehow but never did until now.

Cajun shrimp Mostaccioli pasta w/ andouille sausage

The whole idea behind this meal was because I wanted to make a pasta dish and make the sauce from scratch. I had always wanted to use heavy cream somehow but never did until now.

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Ingredients

45 mins
6 servings
  1. 1 boxMostaccioli
  2. 1 packagesandouille sausage
  3. 1 lbshrimp
  4. 1/2yellow bell pepper (or what color you desire )
  5. 5 ozgrape tomatoes
  6. 1carrot
  7. Cajun seasoning
  8. 2 tspblack pepper (or to taste)
  9. salt
  10. 1/3 cupheavy whipping cream (I didn't measure so maybe 1/3 to 1/2)
  11. 2 tbspolive oil, extra virgin
  12. 1 cupshredded parmigiano-reggino

Cooking Instructions

45 mins
  1. 1

    Slice the sausage on a angle and set aside. In a bowl season the shimp with Cajun season and set aside.

  2. 2

    Clean and peel the carrot then slice on a angle. Slice the bell pepper and tomatoes long ways and set aside.

  3. 3

    In a deep pot get water going for pasta. Cook al dente. Be sure to salt the water.

  4. 4

    Add oil to a non stick skillet and saute the sausage until they slightly brown and remove

  5. 5

    Add the shrimp. Saute until they turn slightly pink and remove from skillet.

  6. 6

    Add peppers and carrots and saute for 5 minutes until the carrots begin to slightly soften.

  7. 7

    Add tomatoes and continue to saute another 3 mins.

  8. 8

    Add sausage back to the skillet along with the heavy whipping cream, black pepper and parmigiano-reggino.

  9. 9

    Bring to a bowl until the sauce has thickened add salt if needed. Add shrimp and pasta then stir until the pasta is evenly coated. Let simmer for 3-5 minutes.

  10. 10

    Add more cream as needed to make more creamier.

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