Cajun Shrimp Pasta

Cajun Shrimp Pasta

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Creamy Cajun shrimp pasta with bold spices, tender shrimp, and a soul-warming sauce. The perfect weeknight shrimp pasta recipe.

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Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 14 oz large shrimp (peeled and deveined, 400 grams)
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1.5 teaspoon paprika
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper (adjust to taste)
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 small onion (diced)
  • 1 celery stalk (diced)
  • ½ green bell pepper (diced)
  • 1 medium tomato (diced)
  • 1 garlic clove (minced)
  • ½–⅗ cup light cream or half-and-half (120 ml )
  • ½–¾ cup chicken stock
  • ½ cup grated Parmesan (40 grams)
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • Extra salt (to taste)
  • 9 oz dry penne pasta (250 grams)
  • Reserved pasta water

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