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Blackened Shrimp Cavatappi

Blackened Shrimp Cavatappi

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  • Author: Jessie
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 30 mins
  • Total Time: 45 mins
  • Yield: 4 people 1x
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Cooking
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Indulge in a delicious meal with Blackened Shrimp Cavatappi – Try this mouthwatering recipe today!


Ingredients

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  • 8 ounces cavatappi noodles, (cooked al dente according to package instructions)
  • 1 pound large shrimp, (raw, deveined, tail removed)
  • 2 tablespoons blackened seasoning
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • 1 cup (238 g) heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • ¼ cup (57.5 g) sour cream
  • ½ cup (50 g) parmesan cheese, (grated)
  • 1 can (15 ounces) sweet corn, (drained)
  • Green onion, (chopped, for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Add cavatappi noodles to a pot of boiling salted water. Cook al dente according to package directions (8-9 minutes for cavatappi).
  2. Step 2: While the noodles are cooking, prepare the shrimp and sauce.
  3. Step 3: Season the shrimp evenly with blackened seasoning. Set aside.
  4. Step 4: In a large skillet over medium-high heat, melt the butter. When melted, add the shrimp in a single layer and cook for 4-6 minutes, flipping halfway through. Transfer shrimp to a plate and set aside.
  5. Step 5: To the same skillet over medium heat, add heavy cream. Bring the heavy cream to a low simmer, scraping up the brown bits from the bottom of the pan as you go.
  6. Step 6: Reduce the heat to low and add tomato paste, sour cream, and parmesan. Stir together until the parmesan is completely melted.
  7. Step 7: Add the cooked pasta, shrimp, and corn to the sauce. Toss to coat.
  8. Step 8: Garnish with parsley and serve.

Notes

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Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg